Linguine With Almond Pesto And Beans

Serves: 2

Citlalli Gibson

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

44

Sweetness

48

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 clove

Garlic

1.5 cups

Parsley (fresh)

1.5 cups

Basil (fresh)

340 g

Linguine

Directions:

1

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil

2

Meanwhile, make the pesto: Pulse the almonds and garlic in a food processor until finely chopped

3

Add the parsley, basil and parmesan and pulse until the herbs are chopped, scraping down the side of the processor as needed

4

With the motor running, drizzle in the olive oil and blend until combined

5

Transfer to a large bowl; stir in the ricotta and olives

6

Add the linguine to the boiling water and cook as the label directs, adding the beans to the pot in the last 2 minutes of cooking

7

Reserve 1 cup of the cooking water, then drain the pasta and beans

8

Transfer to the bowl with the pesto and toss to coat

9

Add the tomatoes and toss to combine, adding the reserved cooking water as needed to loosen

10

Season with salt and pepper

11

Photograph by Antonis Achilleos