Pesto noodles

AUTHOR
Kelli Murphy
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4.7 3
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 75 g Noodles (e.g. fussili)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 2–3 green asparagus spears
  • 1/2 Onion
  • 1 TEASPOON Oil
  • 1/8 red pepper
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Pesto (glass)
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Sambal Oelek
  • 10 g Almond kernels (possibly with skin)
  • 3 dried tomatoes in oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp red daikon cress

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the pasta in boiling salted water according to the instructions on the packet

  2. 2

    Clean, wash and chop the asparagus. Peel and finely dice the onion

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a pot. Add the asparagus and 4 tablespoons of water, cover and steam for 4-5 minutes. Add the onion and steam for 2-3 minutes, or until the asparagus is soft. Clean, wash and cut the peppers into fine strips. Mix pesto and Sambal Oelek. Coarsely chop the almonds. Dab tomatoes dry, cut into pieces

  4. 4

    Remove 4-5 tablespoons of pasta water, drain and drain the pasta and add to the asparagus. Remove the pasta water, add the pesto, tomatoes and almonds and stir. Arrange noodles, sprinkle with paprika and garnish with cress as desired.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
560 kcal
CARBS
64 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
15 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesvegetarianPasta