Walnut and four-herb pesto pasta

Walnut and four-herb pesto pasta

Use our fabulous, freeze-ahead easy green sauce to make this delicious walnut pesto pasta in a flash. A great speedy pasta recipe to have up your sleeve.

Walnut and four-herb pesto pasta

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  • Serves icon Serves 2
  • Time icon Hands-on time 20 minutes

Use our fabulous, freeze-ahead easy green sauce to make this delicious walnut pesto pasta in a flash. A great speedy pasta recipe to have up your sleeve.

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Nutrition: Per serving

Calories
603kcals
Fat
35g (5.7g saturated)
Protein
16g
Carbohydrates
52g (3.3g sugars)
Fibre
5.6g
Salt
0.2g

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp easy green sauce
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped toasted walnuts, plus extra to serve
  • 1 tbsp finely grated parmesan (or veggie equivalent), plus extra to serve (optional)
  • Olive oil
  • 150g dried pasta (we used spaghetti)
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Method

  1. Mix the green sauce with the finely chopped toasted walnuts and finely grated parmesan, adding enough olive oil to create a pesto-like consistency.
  2. Cook the dried pasta in salted boiling water, then drain and toss with the bright green pesto. Serve with extra walnuts and shaved cheese on top, if you like.

Nutrition

Nutrition: per serving
Calories
603kcals
Fat
35g (5.7g saturated)
Protein
16g
Carbohydrates
52g (3.3g sugars)
Fibre
5.6g
Salt
0.2g

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  1. Make our easy, freezable green sauce recipe and use it in lots of different speedy dinner recipes.

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Recipe By:

Pollyanna Coupland
Food producer, delicious.

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