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Spicy Walnut Spaghetti With Red Pesto, Sundried Tomato & Parmesan

  • Spicy
  • Vegetarian
  • Pasta
  • Italian
  • Contains Nuts
  • Contains Dairy

A sumptuous spaghetti dish blending the earthy tones of walnut with the tang of sun-dried tomatoes and rich red pesto. Ready in minutes, it's the perfect weeknight indulgence.

Nutrition Per Portion

  • Calories

    832

  • Carbs

    88.3g

  • Fat

    45.3g

  • Fibre

    8.1g

  • Protein

    24g

  • Sugar

    16.4g

  • 0.0 min

    Bring a saucepan of salted water to the boil.

  • 0.5 min

    Finely chop the garlic.

  • 1.0 min

    Chop the walnuts.

  • 1.5 min

    Slice the sundried tomatoes.

  • 2.0 min

    Using a peeler shave delicate flakes of parmesan.

  • 2.5 min

    Add the spaghetti to the boiling water.

  • 3.0 min

    Heat the olive oil in a frying pan. Add the garlic and saute until golden.

  • 5.0 min

    Add the cream and red pesto. Add the sundried tomatoes.

  • 6.0 min

    Season with salt, pepper and dried chilli flakes.

  • 8.0 min

    Add a splash of pasta water to the sauce and combine.

  • 10.0 min

    Drain the spaghetti reserving a little of the water.

  • 10.5 min

    Add the spaghetti to the sauce and small amounts of the reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed to thoroughly coat the spaghetti.

  • 11.5 min

    Sprinkle in the walnuts.

  • 12.0 min

    Distribute the pasta among the serving bowls. Garnish with the mixed salad leaves and parmesan.

  • Ingredients

    Olive Oil

    1/2 tablespoon per person

    Sun-Dried Tomatoes

    sliced

    Walnuts

    chopped

    Garlic

    finely chopped

    Parmesan Cheese

    shaved

    Mixed Salad Leaves

    Spaghetti

    Dried Chilli Flakes

    Use according to taste

    Cream

    Red Pesto

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