Spaghetti with Kale & Walnut Pesto

Spaghetti with Kale & Walnut Pesto

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TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE - Spaghetti with Kale & Walnut Pesto from Once Upon a Chef, The Cookbook (Chronicle Books, 2018). This winter-friendly twist on pesto pasta is one of my go-to weeknight...

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  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Grater
  • Plate
  • Stove
  • Measuring spoon
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 1 lb spaghetti
  • 2 cups packed, (torn kale leaves, stems removed)
  • 1 cup tightly packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt, (plus more for boiling the pasta)
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ⅓ cup walnuts, (toasted if desired (see note))
  • 2 medium cloves garlic, (roughly chopped)
  • ½ cup grated pecorino Romano cheese
  • ⅓ cup cup grated pecorino Romano cheese
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts, (toasted if desired)

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