Pasta with Pesto

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 10min
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Try the delicious pasta with pesto from Spoonsparrow or one of our other smart dessert recipes!

Ingredients

  • 400 g spaghetti
  • 50 g almonds (deveined)
  • 20 basil leaves
  • 20 g flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • Salt
  • 100 g grated Pecorino
  • 100 ml olive oil
  • 125 g mozzarella

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Roast the almonds without fat in a pan. Wash and shake dry the herbs. Peel the garlic and blend with the herbs, almonds, pecorino and salt using an immersion blender, letting the olive oil flow in a thin stream.

  2. 2.

    Cook spaghetti in plenty of salted water al dente. Add about 4 tbsp pasta water to the herb sauce, then drain the noodles and let them dry well. Dice mozzarella and fold into the spaghetti, adding the pesto.