Spinach & Feta Pesto Pasta

Directions

  1. 1Blend together the spinach, feta, walnuts, roasted garlic and olive oil along with seasonings in a food processor.
  2. 2Boil the pasta.
  3. 3Add the pesto into the boiled pasta along with 1 cup of the reserved pasta water to help the pesto stick to the pasta.
  4. 4Mix together until well coated.
  5. 5Use the chop setting to blitz the bread and walnuts.
  6. 6Add into a hot non stick pan and toast until crispy and brown.
  7. 7Keep aside till cooled down and use as a pasta topping.
  8. 8Serve the pasta and top with crispy breadcrumbs.

Ingredients

  • 100 g feta
  • 4 5 walnuts
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 whole roasted garlic
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp red chilli flakes
  • 5 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 150 g Spaghetti
  • 1 cup pasta water
  • 1 slice bread
  • 4 5 walnuts

Equipment

Cordless Mini Prep Profood processorpan

Tips

  • The sauce will thicken if you let it stand for 5 minutes before serving.
  • If you don’t like walnuts feel free to use pine nuts instead.