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Artichoke and Pancetta Pasta

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Harriet Young
A super quick gourmet pasta dish - perfect for week nights!
5
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g pancetta cubed
  • 175 g marinated artichokes
  • 1 small glass white wine
  • 150 ml single cream
  • A couple of drops of lemon juice
  • 1 large handful of chives
  • 500 g fresh fusilli

Instructions
 

  • Chop the pancetta into small chunks and tip into a dry frying pan over a medium heat. Sizzle until the pancetta has crisped up and turned golden.
  • Add the artichokes, fry for another minute, then add the wine. Allow to boil down before adding the cream and 150ml of water. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Cook the pasta according to packet instructions.
  • To finish the sauce, taste and season with lemon juice, salt and pepper as required. Roughly chop the chives and then add them.
  • Drain the pasta, reserving a little of the cooking water. Stir the sauce into the pasta with the reserved water. Enjoy!
Keyword 15 minutes, artichoke, pancetta, pasta