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spinach pesto and pasta takes 15 minutes to prepare.

spinach pesto and pasta takes several minutes to cook.

spinach pesto and pasta makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for spinach pesto and pasta are:

12 oz angel hair pasta
1/4 cup walnuts
2 cloves garlic
10 cups fresh spinach
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 grated Parmesan cheese
salt and pepper to taste
1 t lemon juice

Here is how you make spinach pesto and pasta:

cook pasta according to package. drain and return to pot. meanwhile, in a food processor, pulse the walnuts and garlic until chopped. add the spinach, oil, 1/4 c of Parmesan, and 1/4 t salt and pepper (or to taste). puree until smooth, scraping down the sides of the processor bowl as needed. add the pesto to the pasta and toss to coat. sprinkle with lemon juice and remaining Parmesan.Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHARIERICE.

The nutritional information for spinach pesto and pasta is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 399.2

• Total Fat: 18.9 g
• Cholesterol: 6.6 mg
• Sodium: 195.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 44.3 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
• Protein: 12.7 g