Prep
5 mins
Cook
0 mins
Serves
2
Difficulty
EasyThin, crispy twice-baked bread slices spread with artisanal jam or honey, an everyday Italian breakfast staple.
Ingredients
- 600g chicken thighs
- 2 cups spaghetti
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- a pinch of red pepper flakes
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 baby spinach, chopped
- a handful of fresh basil, chopped
- a generous spoonful of Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- 1
Gather and prep the spaghetti and ground beef, measuring everything out so it is ready to go.
- 2
Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat until warm but not smoking.
- 3
Add the sliced leeks and baby spinach, cooking gently until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
- 4
Stir in the ground beef, season with dried oregano, and cook until just done, about 0 mins.
- 5
Warm the spaghetti alongside, turning once, until heated through and lightly toasted.
- 6
Plate the spaghetti and spoon the cooked mixture over the top.
- 7
Drizzle with Parmesan cheese and finish with a sprinkle of rosemary.
Tips
•Make a double batch — leftovers reheat beautifully for a quick weekday breakfast.
•Keep the heat moderate so the ground beef cooks through gently without drying out or turning rubbery.