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                                Smokey Chick Pea Pasta With Broccoli Pesto
                                Products used in this recipe
                                Chick Peas Product Card
                                Edgell®Chick Peas

                                Pack Size: 3 x 3.05kg

                                SKU: 11375

                                Broccoli Florets Product Card
                                Edgell®Broccoli Florets

                                Pack Size: 6 x 1.5kg

                                SKU: 42096

                                Smokey Chick Pea Pasta With Broccoli Pesto

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                                Smokey Chick Pea Pasta With Broccoli Pesto
                                Yield: 10 Servings

                                Yield: 10 Servings

                                Smoky chickpea pasta with broccoli pesto is a tasty, hearty dish with a rich, smoky flavor and fresh, vibrant pesto.

                                Ingredients
                                • 1kg drained Edgell®: Chick Peas

                                • 12g smoked paprika

                                • 750gfrozen Edgell®: Broccoli Florets

                                • 150g chives

                                • 40g garlic

                                • 90ml lemon juice

                                • 400g roasted sunflower seeds

                                • 10g salt

                                • 7g pepper

                                • 100ml extra virgin olive oil

                                • 1kg short pasta

                                Instructions:

                                1. Pat dry Edgell Chick Peas, toss with smoked paprika. Roast at 180°C for 20 minutes. Set aside.

                                2. Steam frozen Edgell Broccoli. Transfer 200g of broccoli to a food processor. Add chives, garlic, lemon juice, 350g sunflower seeds, salt, pepper and olive oil. Blend to a chunky paste.

                                3. Cook pasta following packet directions. Drain and return to pot, add remaining broccoli and heat through. Add broccoli pesto and chick peas, stir to combine.

                                4. Serve with remaining sunflower seeds.

                                Products used in this recipe
                                Chick Peas Product Card
                                Edgell®Chick Peas

                                Pack Size: 3 x 3.05kg

                                SKU: 11375

                                Broccoli Florets Product Card
                                Edgell®Broccoli Florets

                                Pack Size: 6 x 1.5kg

                                SKU: 42096

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