August 09, 2021
Spinach Pesto Pasta
Spinach Pesto Pasta
Rated 3 stars by 5 users
Category
Lunch & Dinner
Servings
2 cups
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
8 minutes
Author:
Tupperware Recipes

Ingredients
1 lb. fusilli or similar shaped pasta
¾ tsp. kosher salt, divided
¼ piece red onion, peeled
- 5 garlic cloves, peeled
- 3 cups loosely-packed spinach, arugula, or kale leaves
½ cup walnuts
- 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
Directions
Cook the pasta
Using the Microwave Pasta Maker, add pasta and 2 tsp. of the salt. Add water to the max fill line, then microwave 8 minutes or until desired doneness.
Make the sauce
In the base of the SuperSonic Chopper Tall fitted with blade accessory add remaining salt, onion, garlic, spinach, walnuts and oil. Cover and pull cord until well minced and saucy. Add additional olive oil as needed to reach desired sauce consistency.
Toss and serve
Drain pasta, transfer to large bowl. Toss with pesto.
Serve warm or cold.