Kale Pesto Pasta Recipes

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CREAMY PESTO & KALE PASTA



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Enjoy our creamy pesto and kale pasta as a tasty and nutritious supper. Make it with just a handful of ingredients and storecupboard staples

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Supper

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tbsp rapeseed oil
2 red onions , thinly sliced
300g kale
300g wholemeal pasta (penne or mafalda work well)
4 tbsp reduced-fat cream cheese
4 tbsp fresh pesto or vegetarian alternative

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium heat. Fry the onions for 10 mins until softened and beginning to caramelise. Add the kale and 100ml water, then cover and cook for 5 mins more, or until the kale has wilted.
  • Cook the pasta following pack instructions. Drain, reserving a little of the cooking water. Toss the pasta with the onion mixture, cream cheese and pesto, adding a splash of the reserved cooking water to loosen, if needed. Season.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 55 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 11 grams fiber, Protein 17 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

KICKIN' KALE PESTO



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This recipe is a wonderful way to enjoy fresh kale! This vibrant, spicy addition to pasta or just over fresh bread has a delicious kick!

Provided by The Gruntled Gourmand

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bunch lacinato (dinosaur) kale, stems removed
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
⅓ cup pine nuts
¼ cup habanero-infused extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons Meyer lemon juice
2 pinches freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch kosher salt

Steps:

  • Blend kale, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, black pepper, and kosher salt together in a food processor until mixture has a pesto consistency, 30 to 60 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 3.5 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 133 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

KALE PESTO



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This leafy green cabbage-like vegetable is a genuine superfood - it's great whizzed up in place of basil in an Italian sauce

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 10m

Yield Makes enough for 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

85g pine nut , toasted
85g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), coarsely grated, plus extra to serve (optional)
3 garlic cloves
75ml extra-virgin olive oil , plus extra to serve
75ml olive oil
85g kale
juice 1 lemon
spaghetti or linguine, to serve

Steps:

  • Put the pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, oils, kale and lemon juice in a food processor and whizz to a paste. Season to taste. Stir through hot pasta to serve, topping with extra Parmesan and olive oil, if you like.
  • To store, put in a container or jar, cover the surface with a little more olive oil and keep in the fridge for a week, or freeze for up to a month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

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