About

This quick and easy low carb spaghetti is packed with flavor from crispy pancetta, sweet red onion, aromatic rosemary and tender zucchini noodles.

This makes a great dinner option for weeknights.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounce diced pancetta by waitrose
  • 1 tablespoon, grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary, fresh
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 large zucchini
  • ½ small red onion
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, sea salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over a medium/high heat. Add the pancetta and cook through until browned all over.
  2. Finely dice the onion, finely chop the rosemary and thinly slice the garlic. Add to the skillet along with the tomato paste and stir well to combine. Sweat for 2-3 minutes to soften the onion and garlic.
  3. Slice the ends off the zucchini and peel the outer skin – discard. Peel the zucchini flesh into wide ribbons and add to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper and stir well. Cook for a minute or two until the zucchini is tender.
  4. Scatter with grated parmesan to serve.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 2
  • Calories: 216.7kcal/906.6kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 17.8g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 7.9g (per serving)
  • Protein: 8.7g (per serving)