Trofie Pasta with Pistachio & Mint Pesto - Ainsley Harriott

Trofie Pasta with Pistachio & Mint Pesto - Ainsley Harriott

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Trofie Pasta with Pistachio & Mint Pesto I first tried pistachio pesto on a filming visit to Sicily a good few years back and it quickly became a favourite of

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Ingredients

  • 45g shelled unsalted pistachio nuts
  • 460g dried trofie pasta, or similar short pasta
  • 1 small clove of garlic, chopped
  • pinch of dried chilli flakes (optional)
  • 30g vegetarian hard cheese (or Parmesan), grated, plus extra to serve
  • zest and juice of ½ lemon
  • 15g mint leaves, shredded, plus extra for garnish
  • 4-5 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

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