Wild Idea Buffalo Recipe of the Week - Buffalo Pastrami & Zucchini Linguine

Can it get much healthier, Buffalo Pastrami & Zucchini Linguine! Another good one from Jill O'Brien of Wild Idea Buffalo.


Buffalo Pastrami & Zucchini Linguine (Serves 2)

By: Jill O'Brien



Ingredients:

1/4 lb. Wild Idea Buffalo Pastrami, julienned
4 oz, linguine, cooked al dente
(reserve 1 cup pasta water)
1 medium sized zucchini
4 Tb. basil pesto
1/2 cup cherry or pear tomatoes
grated Parmesan
Cooking Directions:

Prepare Buffalo Pastrami and linguine as suggested. Using vegetable peeler, peel zucchini in flat ribbons and then slice ribbons in half, lengthways.
In heavy bottomed pot, bring 1/2 cup of pasta water to gentle boil.
Add zucchini and cook for two minutes. Remove zucchini from water and set aside.
Add prepared pasta to pot, adding more pasta water if necessary. Cover and let heat through, about 2 minutes.
Add basil pesto and toss lightly.
Add zucchini back to pot and julienned pastrami. Gently toss together. Cover and let heat for an addition minute or two.
Using large fork, twist pasta into desired serving and transfer to pasta dish. Garnish with tomatoes, and sprinkle with Parmesan. Season with a pinch of salt and a twist of fresh cracked pepper.
Simply Delicious! You might also like my recipe for a Zucchini Salad, found in the “Various Recipe” section.


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Ingredients: Buffalo, Organic Spices:[Black Pepper, Coriander, Garlic Juice, Salt, Sugar] Natural Acetic & Citric Acid, Veg Stable {celery powder, sea salt, silicon dioxide (anti caking)}, water.


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