Beetroot Pesto Pasta

By Neesha Singh

Mar, 8th

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Servings
2 persons
Cook Time
15 minutes
Ingredients
9 - 11

Ingredients

  • Spaghetti Fistful
  • beetroots 2
  • Walnuts 50-70 gms
  • Garlic 3-4 cloves
  • Goats cheese To garnish
  • Chopped Walnuts To garnish
  • Basil leaves To garnish
  • Parmesan 1 tbsp
  • Olive oil To garnish
  • Salt pepper To taste
  • Chilli flakes 1-2 tsps

Instructions

  • Roast the beetroot over high flame & scrape the blackened skin (discard) & blend along with garlic, walnuts, Parmesan, garlic, salt pepper & olive Oil till smooth paste.
  • Meanwhile, in a pot cook the spaghetti as per the instructions on the box or till al dente.
  • Now in a pan add olive oil, add the smooth paste & toss in the strained pasta until all the strands are coated finally.
  • garnish of chilli flakes, basil leaves, goats cheese & Walnut
  • And voila you can now serve đź’•

Notes/Tips

*do not over Cook - just heat the blended mixture. * Toss the pasta in the sauce not mix it in. * The garnish is the highlight. * If you don't get goats cheese you can use any cheese of your choice.