CREAMY PARSLEY AND PISTACHIO FETTUCCINE

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Make and share this Creamy Parsley and Pistachio Fettuccine recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

salt
1 lb fettuccine pasta
3/4 cup heavy cream
lemon, grated peel
1 lemon, juice of
1 cup packed flat leaf parsley
1/3 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
1/4 cup shelled natural pistachio nut, lightly toasted
1 large garlic clove (grated or finely chopped)
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the pasta and cook until al dente; drain.
  • While the pasta is working, in a small saucepan, warm the cream and lemon peel over medium heat.
  • Using a food processor, puree the parsley, cheese, nuts and garlic.
  • Mix in the lemon juice.
  • With the machine on, blend in the olive oil until combined.
  • Place the pesto in a large pasta bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir in the hot cream mixture, add the pasta and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 650.8, Fat 34.6, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 148.9, Sodium 168.4, Carbohydrate 68.1, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.1, Protein 18.4

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