This simple tortellini with lemon and courgette dish could be perfect for a date. You can spend ages getting ready and tidying up, and still have time to concoct this yummy dish. The fact that it has garlic in shouldn't matter - you'll both be eating it won't you?
Serves 2
Ready in 10 minutes
1. Put a large pan of water on to boil. Meanwhile, cook pine nuts in a hot, dry non-stick frying pan until golden. Remove from the pan and set aside.
2. Tip tortellini into the boiling water and cook according to the packet instructions. Drain and set aside.
3. Melt butter in the frying pan, add courgette and garlic. Cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring, then stir in the lemon juice and cook for 30 seconds. Remove from the heat. Add the cooked tortellini and toss well. Season to taste. Divide between 2 plates and scatter with toasted pine nuts and basil leaves to serve.
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