Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto

Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto

Enjoy our vegetarian recipe Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto by feastr. Ideal to lose weight. Balanced and very tasty.

Nutritional information:

Calories3068 kJ (733 kcal)
Protein23 g
Fat40 g
Carbohydrates63 g
Fiber13 g

Utensils:

non-stick frying pan, Spoon, cutting board, high-sided container, cooking spoon, grater, chef's knife, cup, immersion blender, pasta colander, pot, bowl

Recipe instructions:

1

Toast the walnuts on medium heat in a non-stick frying pan without oil until golden brown and add ¾ in a high-sided container and set the rest aside.

  • 2 ⁠½ Tbsp Walnuts
    2 ⁠½ Tbsp Walnuts
2

Cook the pasta according to the package instructions, then drain them, saving a mugful of the cooking water.

  • 3.5 oz Spaghetti, whole grain
    3.5 oz Spaghetti, whole grain
3

Add the arugula, garlic and olive oil to the high-sided container.

  • 0.9 oz Arugula
    0.9 oz Arugula
  • 1 Garlic clove (~ 0.1 oz)
    1 Garlic clove (~ 0.1 oz)
  • 1 ⁠½ Tbsp Olive oil
    1 ⁠½ Tbsp Olive oil
4

Blend with an immersion blender until smooth. Grate the cheese and mix with the pesto.

  • 0.7 oz Italian style hard cheese
    0.7 oz Italian style hard cheese
5

Sip by sip add the pasta water to your pesto and mix until you obtain the desired consistency. Add the pasta, mix well and top with the arugula and remaining walnuts.

  • 0.9 oz Arugula
    0.9 oz Arugula
6

Enjoy your meal!