Mange-Tout (Sugar Snap Peas) Pasta Recipe
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Mange-Tout (Sugar Snap Peas) Pasta

By: Saz 
"Mange-tout is the French name for fresh sugar snap peas, which can be eaten entirely. Prepared with pasta, they make a quick and easy lunch, are a treat for dieters, and ideal for runners and weight lifters."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package dry penne pasta
  • 3/4 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/2 ounces Gorgonzola cheese
  • 2 tablespoons cream
  • 1/2 pound sugar snap peas, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the pasta, and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, cover pot, and set aside.
  2. Stir the cream cheese, Gorgonzola cheese, and cream together in a bowl until smooth. Set aside.
  3. Bring another large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the sugar snap peas, and cook until crisp, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain. Toss peas with butter. Stir cream cheese mixture into peas, and toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately over cooked pasta.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 416 | Total Fat: 20.2g | Cholesterol: 60mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 27, 2008 by SunnyByrd   view full review
I really liked this for somethng different to do with snap peas. I just threw my snap peas in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2009 by srrh   view full review
This was delicious! I added a bit too much Gorgonzola on accident, but the flavor was still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2008 by Soapstone   view full review
Very good! I did add about 4 tbs of water to the sauce though, as it is very thick. Was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2010 by glasssa   view full review
I just made this recipe for the first time for tonight's dinner, and it was love at first...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2007 by Kristen   view full review
I adore sugar snap peas and pasta and this seemed like a great combination. However the sauce...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2011 by irishoshi   view full review
I knew I'd love this so I doubled the recipe. SO glad I did, now I have plenty of leftovers....
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2011 by zeekyboy   view full review
I have never had Gorgonzola. And I never will again. This is one of those recipes, where,...

 

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