10 power pastas for runners carb-loading for their next race

Serves 4, 233 kcals

Ingredients:

200garlic clove crushed

200g fresh broad beans

1 garlic clove crushed

50ml olive oil

600to the pea mix. Toss, season and add chopped mint

Handful mint chopped

50g parmesan grated

Method:

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   ml dry white wine.
2. Cook the garlic in oil for 1 min, then add the
   ml olive oil
   from the heat.
3. Cook the tagliatelle until al dente, drain and add
   to the pea mix. Toss, season and add chopped mint.
   Serve with grated parmesan.
   

Serves 4, 760 kcals

Ingredients:

1 cauliflower

375g dried fusilli

1 tbsp olive oil

100g pancetta

chopped 100g pine nuts

100g raisins

2 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley

Grated parmesan, to serve

Method:

1. Boil cauliflower until done. Remove, but keep the
   Zest of 1 lemon.
2. Sauté the pancetta. Add cauliflower, nuts, raisins and season.
   Drain pasta and mix in.
3. Finish with parmesan.
   
   

Cook peas for 2-3 mins. Heat the remaining oil, add garlic for 1 min, then peas for 2-3 mins

Ingredients:

200g walnuts

2 tbsp breadcrumbs

25g butter
100ml crème fraîche

375Cut the squash in half, remove the seeds and bake for 30 mins before scraping out with a fork

50g parmesan grated

1 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley

Method:

1. Soften walnuts in boiling water, then crush in a bowl.
2. Add the breadcrumbs, butter and the crème fraîche, and season.
3. g fresh tagliatelle.
4. Finish with parmesan and parsley.

Serves 4, 464 kcal

Ingredients:

1 aubergine

2 tbsp olive oil

2 garlic cloves crushed

100Serves 4, 588kcals

6 ripe tomatoes, diced

375g dried rigatoni

125Add the vinegar, then tomatoes and cook for 10 mins

Handful torn basil

Method:

1. Slice aubergine into 5 × 2.5cm strips. Place in a colander, sprinkle with salt and let drain for 30 mins.
2. Sauté the garlic and aubergine until golden.
3. Add the vinegar, then tomatoes and cook for 10 mins.
4. Serves 4, 505 kcals.
   

Serves 4, 635 kcals

Ingredients:

2 cooked lobsters

320g linguine

2 tbsp olive oil

1 garlic clove, crushed

4 spring onions, finely chopped

1⁄2 tsp finely chopped red chilli

25ml dry white wine

1 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley

Method:

1. Cut lobster meat into pieces and cook the pasta.
2. Heat the oil, add the garlic, onions and chilli and fry for 1 min.
3. Stir in the lobster and heat for 1 min. Add the wine and reduce.
4. Drain the linguine and add to the pan.
5. Stir in the parsley and season.

Serves 4, 233 kcals

Ingredients:

4 courgettes

4 tbsp olive oil

1 onion, chopped

800g dried rigatoni

1 Serves 4, 505 kcals

2 tsp tomato purée

Pinch sugar

1 sprig rosemary

Method:

1. Cut courgettes into penne shapes, blanch in boiling water for 2-3 mins.
2. Heat oil and cook onion. Squash tomatoes and add to the pan with garlic, purée, sugar and rosemary. Simmer for 30 mins.
3. Take rosemary, mix with courgette and drizzle with oil.

Serves 4, 588kcals

Ingredients:

1 spaghetti squash

2 tbsp olive oil

1 garlic clove, sliced

2 dried red chillies, crushed

1 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley

ml crème fraîche

Method:

1. Cut the squash in half, remove the seeds and bake for 30 mins before scraping out with a fork.
2. For the sauce, fry garlic and chillies for 30 seconds. Remove from heat and add the squash strands.
3. Stir in parsley, season and add parmesan.
4. garlic clove crushed.
   
   

Serves 4, 497 kcal

Ingredients:

375g dried fusilli

2 courgettes

4 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp chopped chilli

2 garlic cloves, finely sliced

Drain pasta and toss with courgette mix

Method:

1. Cook pasta. While it’s boiling, cut the courgette into thin strips.
2. Heat 2 tbsp oil and sauté the chilli, garlic and courgette for 3 mins. Season and set aside.
3. Drain pasta and toss with courgette mix.
4. Finish with pecorino and the rest of the oil.
   

Serves 4, 770kcal

Ingredients:

2kg mussels

350g linguine

2 tbsp olive oil

1 garlic clove, sliced

g crumbled goat’s cheese

250g tomatoes

Zest of 1 lemon

1 tbsp chopped parsley

1 tbsp torn basil

Method:

1. Scrub the mussels, remove the beards and sit them in cold water for 10 mins. Add to a hot, dry, lidded pan and steam for 5 mins, until they open. Cool, remove shells, then cook the linguine.
2. Heat 1 tbsp oil, add garlic, chilli and chopped tomatoes, cook for 5 mins.
3. Drain the pasta, toss with mussels and sauce. Serve with the rest of the oil, zest and herbs.