Chickpea and Spinach Pasta Recipe | Land O’Lakes

Chickpea and Spinach Pasta Recipe | Land O’Lakes

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Pantry staples are the star in this weeknight pasta dish. Chickpeas, spinach and spaghetti noodles are coated in a creamy sauce and sprinkled with toasted bread crumbs.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Land O Lakes® Butter with Olive Oil & Sea Salt divided
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 3 teaspoons finely chopped fresh garlic, divided
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
  • 1 (14-ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed, drained
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme, plus more for garnish
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, if desired
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
  • Pinch pepper
  • 1 small (1/2 cup) onion, finely chopped
  • 1 (5-ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1/4 cup Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1 (8-ounce) bag fresh baby spinach leaves
  • 1 (16-ounce) package uncooked dried spaghetti or spaghetti-shape pasta, cooked al dente, 1 cup pasta water reserved
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • Lemon wedges (from zested lemon), for serving

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