Spinach Feta Penne With Pine Nuts

Total 47 minPrep 17 minCook 30 min5 servings824 cal
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Spinach Feta Penne With Pine Nuts recipe

Nutrition

Calories
824 cal
Protein
27 g
Carbs
96 g
Fat
38.4 g
Sat. fat
14.4 g
Sugar
6 g
Sodium
984 mg

Ingredients

  • 1 lb penne pasta
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 clove fresh garlic
  • 8 oz feta cheese
  • 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 5 cup baby spinach
  • 1/3 cup pine nuts

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook penne pasta according to package directions

  2. 2

    As pasta is cooking , toast pine nuts lightly in a small skillet over medium-low heat , stirring frequently and keeping a close eye on them to prevent burning

  3. 3

    Remove pine nuts from heat when lightly browned , after about 1-2 minutes

  4. 4

    Set aside pine nuts

  5. 5

    Drain cooked pasta and set aside

  6. 6

    Heat olive oil in a large , deep skillet or wok

  7. 7

    Add garlic and saute over medium heat for about 30 seconds , being careful not to let garlic brown

  8. 8

    Stir in cooked pasta

  9. 9

    Stir in feta and parmesan cheese and cook for a 2-3 minutes , until feta cheese just starts to melt and pasta and cheese is thoroughly heated through

  10. 10

    Stir in spinach and continue to heat until spinach barely starts to wilt

  11. 11

    Take pasta off heat and stir in the toasted pine nuts

  12. 12

    Transfer to serving dish and serve

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