This yummy meal has all the required elements – grilled beef, a creamy avocado and this awesome chickpea pasta. The rich meat was perfect with this light, yet flavorful pasta! I’m gonna squeeze every last minute out of this summer & this al fresco meal hit the mark!
Ingredients
- 1 box pasta (I used the 8 oz. Banza rotini)
 - 1/4 cup reserved pasta cooking liquid
 - 1 package Garlic & Herb Boursin cheese (5.2 oz.)
 - 1 cup frozen peas
 - 2 cups sliced mushrooms, sautéed & browned
 - Zest of 1 lemon
 - Sea salt and fresh cracked pepper.
 
Instructions
- Prepare pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta liquid and then drain cooked pasta. Return to cooking pot.
 - Brown mushrooms and set aside.
 - Add cheese, pasta water & lemon zest to prepared pasta. Mix well.
 - Add browned mushrooms and toss.
 - Season with sea salt and pepper. Serve warm.
 
