Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto

Spaghetti with Walnut Pesto

Enjoy our 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, cutting board, grater, high-sided container, cooking spoon, chef's knife, pasta colander, immersion blender, cup, 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-side 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-side 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 Parmesan cheese
    0.7 oz Parmesan 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 walnuts.

  • 0.9 oz Arugula
    0.9 oz Arugula
6

Enjoy your meal!