Parsley Pesto Spaghetti
Advertisement
Parsley Pesto Spaghetti is an Italian fame dish . Pesto sauce is usually made with basil while the other version is made with fresh Italian Parsley . Parsley Pesto sauce is the vital ingredient for preparing this dish . This sauce carries all the goodness of parsley , nuts like cashews and almonds , alternative of pine nuts and with other ingredients like shallots , garlic and Italian seasonings . Children love enjoying Spaghettis and why not treat them with this healthy , Colourful Parsley Pesto Spaghetti.
Advertisement
Ingredients
- For the Parsley Pesto Sauce :
- Parsley 1 cup equals 350 ml cleaned and drained
- Cashew nuts 1/4 cup
- Almonds 4 tablespoons
- Shallots 5
- Garlic cloves 10
- Olive oil 4 tablespoons
- Salt 1/2 teaspoon
- Red chilli flakes 1 teaspoon
- White pepper powder 1/2 teaspoon
- Dried thyme 1 teaspoon
- Other ingredients : Boiled Spaghetti 200 grams
- Olive oil 1 tablespoon
- Water 3 to 5 tablespoons for grinding
- Tomato pieces seedless 2 tablespoons
Advertisement
Instructions
- In a high speed blender , add chopped parsley leaves , shallots , garlic cloves , cashew nuts , 2 tablespoons oil and required water for grinding into a smooth thick sauce .
- Then add almonds , salt , red chilli flakes to the ground sauce and blend again to a semi smooth sauce .
- Transfer this sauce to a dry container . Add in the olive oil . Add white pepper powder . Mix . Parsley Pesto sauce is ready .
- Heat a wide pan . Add 1 tablespoon olive oil . Now add 4 to 5 tablespoons parsley Pesto sauce to the pan . Give a quick mix in low heat . The aroma releases .
- Add the boiled spaghetti to the sauce . Toss it quickly but gently so that spaghetti gets coated well with the parsley pesto sauce . Adjust salt and spice as preferred . Toss spaghetti for 2 minutes in low heat . Switch off .
- In a pan , heat little olive oil . Roast seedless tomato pieces till glossy and red . Switch off .
- Transfer parsley pesto spaghetti to the serving plates . Garnish with roasted tomatoes . Relish hot .
Notes
Add salt and teaspoon oil to the boiling water before boiling spaghetti. Then run spaghetti under cold water . This ensures a nonsticky spaghetti.
Use pinenuts for the sauce if available .
Using Parmesan cheese in sauce is optional . I didn’t use it in my sauce .
Advertisement
Related Posts You May Like
-
5 Ingredient Pesto Sauce
I simply love the aroma of sweet Italian basil. Basil is considered be very healthy, it is known for its...
-
Pesto Pasta With Whole Wheat Spaghetti
I have been dreaming of going to Italy since my teenage. I always fantasized about Italian culture, the people and...
-
Coriander Pesto
Coriander pesto sauce from my kitchen. Usually classic and traditional pesto was made of basil leaves, pine nuts and olive...
-
Blackrice, Ladies Finger & Basil Spaghetti
Today I tried Black Rice spaghetti with ladies finger and basil leaves and they turned out to be real yum....
-
Pesto Meatballs
Pesto meatballs is a classic American recipe where meatballs usually made of lamb ground meat, beef or chicken and marinated...
-
Curd Spaghetti
Mixing spaghetti with yogurt is perfect for summer, when you do not feel like eating anything heavy. This spaghetti with...
Recipes You May Also Like
Cauliflower With Papad
Cauliflower should be fresh. In winter we get fresh cauliflower. It has a good flavor whereas frozen and dried cauliflower…
Sicilian Vegetable Stew With A Twist
Sicilian vegetable stew known as Caponata Siciliana is flavorful n scrumptious with the goodness of fresh vegetables cooked and stewed…
Aloo Palak Samosa
Aloo palak samosa recipe Aloo palak samosa is a gluten free,tawa fried recope.Aloo palak samosa is healthy and diet version…
Simple Thandai
A simple thandai for a hot day. Related Posts You May Like Thandai Kulfi (Without Sugar) Kulfi, kheer, halwa, laddoo…
Cauliflower With Kabuli Chana & Green Vatana (Peas)
Related Posts You May Like The Protein Rich Chickpeas (Kabuli Chana) Salad Here comes an easy and quick, protein rich…
Air Fryer Banana Chips – Banana Chips Recipe With Philips Airfryer
Banana chips are very famous in South India especially Kerela banana chips are very famous and is a perfect snack…
Articles You May Also Like
9 Traditional Taiwanese Dishes You Can Also Try At Home
Taiwan, the secret gem of Aisa is yet to be explored and here is the reason why? Check out 9 traditional and authentic dishes from…
Art Of Blending – Scotch Whisky
David Daiches, a prolific author and professor, in his book – Scotch Whisky in the year 1969 had shared the below thought: “The proper drinking of Scotch whisky…
Tips For Cooking Without A Recipe
How do you learn to cook? One gets cooking lessons from his or her parents, the other has to do it through the cookbooks. However,…
Usual And Harmful Injuries Caused By Instant Pots
Cooking a fine meal is an art and for this, you need to follow some precautions in order to cook a variety of foods and…
The Amazing Beet And 15 Beet Recipes You Must Try This July
Whether you roast it whole, blend into a classic soup or drink as juice like the Olympians do – beetroot is low in fat, full…
Most Important Eating Tips For Seniors
Today we would like to share this informative post with all of you, the older you get, the faster your health will deteriorate, which is…
