Set the table before you start cooking because this lamb pasta will be done before you know it! Rich lamb ragu, al dente penne, bright spinach, all topped off with a Greek feta twist! YUM!
Produced in a facility that processes milk, sesame, eggs, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mustard, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean and sulphites.
500 g
Ground Lamb
340 g
Penne
(Contains Wheat)
7 g
Oregano
2 box
Crushed Tomatoes
2 tbsp
Tomato Paste
113 g
Onion, chopped
113 g
Baby Spinach
12 g
Garlic
56 g
Feta Cheese, crumbled
(Contains Milk)
1.5 tsp
Cumin, ground
½ tsp
Salt and Pepper*
2 tsp
Salt*
½ tbsp
Oil*
Don't have a garlic press? Lay garlic cloves on a chopping board, then place a chef’s knife on top and press down firmly to crush. Finely chop the garlic. Wash and dry all produce.* In a large pot, add 12 cups water and 2 tsp salt. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Meanwhile, peel, then mince or grate garlic. Roughly chop 1 1/2 tbsp oregano leaves. Roughly chop spinach.
To boiling water, add penne. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 12-14 min. When penne is tender, reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, then drain. Return penne to the large pot, off heat.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil, then onions. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3-4 min. Add lamb, garlic and 1 1/2 tsp cumin. Cook, breaking up lamb into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 5-6 min. (TIP: Cook to a min. internal temp. of 71°C/160°F.**) Season with salt and pepper.
To the pan, add crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano and reserved pasta water. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens slightly, 7-9 min. Remove from heat. Season with salt and pepper.
To the large pot with penne, add lamb sauce and spinach. Stir, until spinach wilts and penne is coated in sauce , 1-2 min.
Divide tomato Greek lamb pasta between bowls. Crumble over feta.