Walnut & Winter Green Linguine

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Ingredients

1500-g package linguine
1 cupwalnut pieces
3 tbspolive oil
2shallots, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced

4 cups

chopped ruby Swiss chard
(about 1 bunch, stems removed)
4 cupsbaby spinach
1 cupcrumbled blue cheese
 Chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, and cook pasta until al dente. Drain, reserving ½ cup pasta water.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, toast walnut pieces until fragrant, tossing frequently, 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  3. Return skillet to heat, add oil, shallots and garlic and sauté 2 minutes. Add greens, season with salt and pepper, and stir in reserved pasta water. Reduce heat and cook another 2-3 minutes. To serve, toss pasta with wilted greens, toasted nuts, blue cheese and chili flakes.

Nutrition Info

Nutrients per serving: 499 calories, 18 g fat, 17 g protein, 70 g carbs, 3 g fibre.

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