Recipe Name Bowtie Pasta with Walnut-Herb Pesto Submitted by Mayden53
Recipe Description Healthy pasta dish
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 30 Ready In (minutes) 45
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
12
ouncesbow tie pasta, whole wheat
1
cupArugula
1/2
cupparsley, chopped
6
tablespoonsbasil
1/4
cupgrated parmesan
1
teaspoonsalt
1/8
teaspoondried pepper
1/4
cup, choppedwalnuts
1/3
cupolive oil
1
cup, chopped or slicedPlum Tomato
2
clovesgarlic minced
Steps
Sequence Step
1Cook pasta in water, reserving 3Tbsp cooking water, Place 1 cup Arugula. 1/2 C fresh parsley and basil, 1/4 C grated Parmesan, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes and 2Tbsp minced garlic in food processor; pulse until chopped. Add 1/4 C chopped walnuts. While processing, gradually add 1/3 C olive oil. Toss pasta with pesto, chopped plum tomato, and reserved pasta water.