When the warm weather arrives, the last place we want to be is slaving over a hot stove in the kitchen. And nowadays we have a key ally to help us eat healthy, tasty food: Tupperware. Thanks to these handy containers, we can take light meals anywhere with us—and they’re also great for whipping up mouthwatering, healthy pasta dishes.
MICROWAVED PASTA, SALMON AND VEGETABLES
2 people
15 minutes
INGREDIENTS:
* 150 g Borges penne rigate
* 2 fillets of salmon
* Borges balsamic vinegar
* Handful of sliced vegetables (e.g., fresh asparagus, carrots, green beans or courgettes)
* 2 teaspoons of Borges shelled pine nuts
* Borges extra-virgin olive oil
STEP BY STEP:
1.- Boil and strain the paste. Put by.
2.- Break up the fillets of raw salmon and mix in the sliced vegetables and pine nuts.
3.- Cover with half a glass of water, 3 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Stir and microwave for 4 minutes.
4.- Add the pasta and stir. Microwave for an extra minute.
FRESH SALAD (IDEAL FOR A PICNIC)
4 people
15 minutes
INGREDIENTS:
* 250 g Borges fusilli
* Half a green, red and yellow pepper
* 250 g cherry tomatoes
* 150 g finely sliced ham
* 100 g feta cheese
* 1 green apple
* Borges raspberry balsamic sauce
* Borges extra-virgin olive oil
STEP BY STEP:
1.- Boil the pasta in salted water. Strain and leave to cool.
2.- Deseed and cut the peppers into small pieces.
3.- Cut the cherry tomatoes in half.
4.- Peel and quarter the apple.
5.- Mix all the ingredients together in a large Tupperware container.
6.- Serve with an olive oil dressing and drizzle Borges raspberry balsamic sauce on top to add flavour, texture, form and colour.
SPAGHETTI WITH A MEDITERRANEAN FLAVOUR
1 person
10 minutes
INGREDIENTS:
* 80 g Borges spaghetti
* Borges sliced black olives
* Borges Basilico sauce
* Tin of tuna
* Extra-virgin olive oil
STEP BY STEP:
1.- Boil and strain the pasta and pour into a Tupperware container.
2.- Add 2 tablespoons of sliced black olives, a tin of tuna (pour away the juice first) and a dash of olive oil.
3.- Add the Basilico sauce to taste and stir well.
4.- Microwave for 2 minutes. Remove, stir and heat for an extra minute.
