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Family Pasta Night: Tex-Mex Fusilli with Avocado & Cheddar

Family Pasta Night: Tex-Mex Fusilli with Avocado & Cheddar

build your own bowl & enjoy together!

Everyone at the dinner table, including the youngest chefs in the family, can tailor this meal exactly as they like it! This recipe provides pick 'n' mix toppings so that you can choose how you build your own dish.

Tags:
Veggie
•Family
•Special Ingredient
Allergens:
Gluten
•Tarwe
•Melk (inclusief lactose)

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total25 minutes
Cooking Time20 minutes
DifficultyEasy
Serving amount

90 g

Wholewheat fusilli

(Contains: Gluten, Tarwe May be present: Ei, Mosterd, Soja)

¼ piece

Courgette

½ piece

Garlic

½ pack

Diced tomatoes with garlic & onion

25 g

Grated cheddar

(Contains: Melk (inclusief lactose))

5 g

Fresh flat leaf parsley

(May be present: Selderij)

½ piece

Avocado

¼ piece

Lime

25 g

Organic sour cream

(Contains: Melk (inclusief lactose))

70 g

Corn

½ sachet(s)

Peruvian-style spice mix

Not included in your delivery

1 tablespoon

Olive oil

1 teaspoon

Balsamic vinegar

1 teaspoon

Sugar

½ tablespoon

[Plant-based] butter

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)3694 kJ
Calories883 kcal
Fat43.6 g
Saturated Fat14.5 g
Carbohydrate88 g
Sugar25.6 g
Dietary Fiber16.7 g
Protein26.7 g
Cholesterol15 mg
Salt2.9 g
Trans Fat0.1 g
Potassium352.5 mg
Calcium52.3 mg
Iron0.7 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
•Large Sautépan with Lid
•Pan
•Tall-Sided Pan
•Strainer

Cooking Steps

Prepare
1
  • Boil plenty of water in a pot or saucepan and cook the pasta for 10 - 12 minutes.
  • Reserve some of the pasta water, then drain and set aside.
  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry the Peruvian-style spices for 1 minute.
  • Add the tomatoes and bring to a boil, then add the sugar and the balsamic vinegar.
Fry the courgette
2
  • Lower the heat and cover with the lid, then allow to simmer for 8 - 10 minutes. Turn off the heat and stir in the pasta.
  • Slice the courgette into crescents. Crush or mince the garlic.
  • Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat and fry the courgette for 1 - 2 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and fry for 1 - 2 more minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Prepare the toppings
3
  • Drain the corn. Melt a knob of butter in another frying pan over medium-high heat and fry the corn for 1 - 2 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Halve and pit the avocado, then remove the skin and slice the flesh.
  • Roughly chop the parsley.
  • Cut the lime into wedges.
Serve
4
  • Serve the pasta in bowls or on deep plates.
  • Serve all the elements separately at the table and allow everyone to build their own pasta bowl (or if preferred, just plate it directly).

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