May the Fourth Galactic Squid Ink Pasta with Jedi Pesto

May the Fourth Galactic Squid Ink Pasta with Jedi Pesto

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Black pasta, bright pesto, and star-worthy shrimp.

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Ingredients

  • squid ink spaghetti, 12 oz
  • large shrimp, 1 lb peeled and deveined, tails optional
  • cherry tomatoes, 1 pint
  • fresh basil leaves, 2 packed cups
  • shelled pistachios, 1/3 cup lightly toasted
  • Parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup finely grated
  • lemon, 1 whole zested and juiced
  • garlic, 4 cloves 2 cloves for pesto and 2 cloves minced for shrimp
  • red pepper flakes, 1/2 tsp
  • microgreens, 1/2 cup for garnish
  • unsalted butter, 2 tbsp
  • extra-virgin olive oil, 6 tbsp divided
  • kosher salt, 2 tsp plus more to taste
  • black pepper, 1/2 tsp

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