# Spinach Pesto Pasta

Recipe · Yalanji Kitchen · https://yalanjikitchen.com/r/684?l=en
Categories: Ramadan, Pasta

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## Ingredients

### Pasta

- 300 g spaghetti
- 1/2 cup grated mozzarella
- 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 stock cube
- About 1 cup cooking cream
- Parmesan for the top

### Pesto

- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup parmesan
- 1/4 cup almonds, raw pine nuts or cashews
- Salt

## Method

1. Cook the spaghetti in boiling water with salt and olive oil.
2. Blend the pesto ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
3. In a hot deep pan, add the butter, then the mushrooms until soft, then the pesto and stir, then the cream, stock cube, salt and black pepper, then a cup of the pasta water. Add the pasta and mozzarella, toss, and serve topped with parmesan.

## Notes

You can add chicken pieces or shrimp.

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