Quorn Fillets in Red Pesto Sauce
This easy Quorn Fillets pesto recipe can be on your plate in 20 minutes. A tangy red pesto sauce served with steamed vegetables makes for a delicious midweek dinner.
Serves 4
20 mins
Easy
354 cals
(Per serving)
Made with Quorn Vegetarian Fillets
High in Protein
Gluten Free
Low in Saturated Fat
No Soy
Ingredients
- 6 Quorn Fillets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ cup of vegetable stock
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons high quality vegetarian red pesto
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 3 tablespoons light cream
- Basil leaves to garnish.
Method
- Heat the oil in a shallow pan and lightly brown the frozen Quorn Fillets
- In a bowl, mix together the stock, tomato paste, vegetarian pesto and thyme. Pour over the Fillets.
- Cover and simmer for 10 minutes
- Transfer the Fillets to warmed plates.
- Stir the light cream into the sauce; add seasoning to taste and spoon over the sauce
Chefs tip
Steaming vegetables helps to retain the their nutrients as you don't lose these in the boiling water.
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4 out of 5 stars
MrsMcGinty
5 out of 5 stars
One of the recipes from the Quorn cookbook that I have made regularly for years. Minimal ingredients and simple to make. Can be served with pasta, mash, rice or any other grain. Love it.
faith
5 out of 5 stars
Delicious and easy to make
Gemma
5 out of 5 stars
One of my faves! I probably make this the most from the Quorn Kitchen recipe book. So tasty!
Matthew Briggs
5 out of 5 stars
Lovely and easy to cook. 20 minuets from start to dining.
Martyn Duffy
4 out of 5 stars
Very good recipe. Quick and easy to cook. Nice taste.