Pancetta, Roast Pumpkin & Feta Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 150g pancetta
  • 4 cloves garlic, unpeeled
  • 500g pumpkin, seeded, peeled and diced
  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 400g spaghetti
  • 200g feta cheese, crumbled

Method

  • Preheat oven to 180ºC on fan forced function.
  • Line a baking tray with baking paper.
  • Place the pancetta, garlic, pumpkin, and chilli in a bowl and toss to coat with a little olive oil.Place on the baking tray and bake for 25 - 30 minutes until the pumpkin is tender.
  • Peel the garlic and mash with back of a spoon until smooth. Place the garlic, lemon juice, oil and sugar in a bowl and stir to combine. Set aside.
  • Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water for 10 - 12 minutes or until cooked to your liking. Drain and return to the saucepan. Toss the pumpkin, pancetta, feta and dressing well to combine.

Serves 4