Spaghetti With Spinach & Walnut Pesto

Spaghetti With Spinach & Walnut Pesto
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful wholewheat spaghetti dish is packed with a zesty walnut and herb pesto, sweet raisins, and fresh baby spinach. The combination of fresh ingredients and a nutty crunch makes this dish a delicious and satisfying meal. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a flavorful lunch, this spaghetti dish is sure to become a new favorite in your recipe rotation.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 50g walnuts , roughly chopped
  • small bunch mint , roughly chopped
  • small punch parsley , roughly chopped
  • zest and juice 1 lemon
  • 350g wholeweat spaghetti
  • 50g raisins
  • 100g bag baby spinach leaves

Instructions

  • Whizz the garlic, walnuts, herbs, lemon zest and juice with some seasoning in a food processor until finely chopped.
  • Cook the spaghetti following pack instructions, then drain reserving a little of the cooking water. Return to the pan and stir in the pesto, raisins and spinach with a splash of cooking water. Serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, if you like.

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Cook Time

15M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 414 calories
  • Fat Content: 11 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 68 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 13 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 9 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 15 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.4 milligram of sodium