Beet Pesto Pasta - alive magazine

Beet Pesto Pasta - alive magazine

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Here’s a dish with a serious “wow” factor, as the pasta obtains a striking red courtesy of the beet pesto. The natural sweetness and vibrant hue of beets…

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Pepper mill
  • Grater
  • Steamer basket
  • Roasting pan
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450 g) red beets (about 4 medium), trimmed and scrubbed
  • 1/3 cup (80 mL) walnut halves
  • 1/3 cup (80 mL) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) red chili flakes
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 lb (450 g) organic whole grain fettuccini (choose brown rice pasta or quinoa pasta for a wheat-free option)
  • 2 cups (500 mL) arugula
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) freshly ground black pepper

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