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Pasta with Italian Peppers Recipe

A simple and tasty dish of pasta with friggitelli and cream of Robiola and chives!
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time30 mins
Course: pasta
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 4 people
Author: Alessandra

Ingredients

  • 350 gr Spaghetti
  • 400 gr. italian friggitelli peppers
  • 200 gr Robiola cheese
  • 1 garlic clove peeled and crushed
  • 4 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • tablespoon of fresh chives chopped
  • salt

Instructions

  • Put the Robiola into a little bowl, then stir into the chives. Season lightly with salt and mix.
  • Halve the peppers, deseed and slice them length-ways into strips,
  • Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a saucepan over a medium high heat, then add the garlic and fry until golden.
  • Tip into the peppers, season with salt and cook until tender.
  • Meanwhile, cook the Spaghetti in a large pan of salted boiling water, according to packet instructions.
  • Drain the pasta, reserving some cooking water, then return it into the pan.
  • Stir into the Robiola and mix well, loosening with some cooking water to allow the cheese to melt.
  • Add the peppers and toss everything together to allow the flavours to combine.
  • Serve immediately.