Spaghetti With Classic Pesto Recipe

Spaghetti With Classic Pesto Recipe


INGREDIENTS:
  • 100g wholewheat spaghetti
  • 2 small potatoes
  • 4 green french beans or a 6 courgette batons about 10 cm long (basically bean shaped)
  • 15g basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 1/2 a large clove of garlic 0r 1 small one
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 3 tbsp extra vigin olive oil
  • Salt
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Put a large saucepan filled with water on the stove to boil.
  2. Cut the potatoes into chunks (leave the skin on) and add to the saucepan.
  3. Wash the beans, top and tail them and cut them into 3 equal parts OR wash the courgette and cut it into bean sized pieces.
  4. Put the basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, a generous pinch of salt, nutritional yeast and olive oil in a blender and blend until smooth.
  5. When the water is boiling add a pinch of salt, a dash of olive oil, the spaghetti and the beans or courgette. Leave to boil for 10 minutes or according to the cooking instructions for the spaghetti.
  6. Place the serving dishes on the counter. Add three tablespoons of cooking water to each dish. Drain the spaghetti (and beans/courgette and potato). Put the spaghetti, beans/courgette and potatoes on the plates. Add the pesto on top and mix thoroughly. Sprinkle with more nutrtional yeast if desired.
Source: Yummyvege

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