PASTA WITH ALMOND-PEA PESTO
A quick and easy meal comes together with ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, according to package instructions, adding 1 package of peas during last minute of cooking time. Reserve 1 cup pasta water; drain pasta and peas, and return to pot.
- Meanwhile, in a food processor, finely grind almonds. Add lemon zest and juice, remaining package of peas, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; process until well combined. With motor running, gradually add oil; process until smooth.
- Add almond-pea pesto to pasta; toss to coat, adding reserved pasta water (as needed) to adjust consistency of sauce. Season with salt and pepper; serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 g, Fat 17 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 18 g
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Abrahams Tschukudu
t_a48@gmail.comThis pasta dish is a great way to add some variety to your weekly dinner routine. It's something different and delicious.
Mahi Joshi
m.joshi13@hotmail.comI love that this recipe is so easy to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.
Rahat Gaming
g_r64@gmail.comThis dish is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I always have leftover pasta in my fridge, so this recipe is perfect for me.
Mahaboobsharif Onipenta
m-o70@hotmail.frI'm not a huge fan of peas, but I really enjoyed the almond-pea pesto in this dish. It was so light and flavorful.
Shorab Hossen
shorab@yahoo.comThis pasta dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of the creamy pesto and the tender pasta.
Wahab Shaih
s_wahab32@yahoo.comI've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket for those busy weeknights.
ryan record
r.ryan@gmail.comThis dish is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can come together to create something truly delicious.
Private 4call
private4call0@yahoo.comI'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now my go-to pasta dish for weeknight dinners.
Ayne Ayne
ayne_ayne80@yahoo.comThis pasta dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet peas in the pesto.
Tamang Lama
tl@hotmail.comI'm always looking for new pesto recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing.
Christina Sanchez
c.sanchez89@gmail.comThis dish is so versatile. I've tried it with different types of pasta and vegetables, and it's always delicious.
Preston Aspeling
preston-aspeling@gmail.comI love that this recipe uses fresh peas. They add a nice sweetness to the pesto.
Olayinka Folarinwa
folarinwao@hotmail.comThis pasta dish is the perfect summer meal. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.
Chancesan Seale
chancesans55@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of pesto, but this dish changed my mind. The almond-pea pesto is so light and flavorful.
Raymond Deforeest
d@gmail.comI made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the pesto.
Akhanolu Victory
akhanoluvictory75@gmail.comThis pasta dish is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. The almond-pea pesto is the perfect topping.
Michelle Johns
m31@aol.comI've never had pesto with almonds before, but it was delicious! I'll definitely be making this again.
Bilal Ggg
bilal99@gmail.comThis pesto is amazing! I love the combination of almonds, peas, and basil. It's so flavorful and fresh.