


Fresh Spinach & Pea Pesto Pasta Salad
Galbani
Galbani
Recipe - ShopRite of East Haven

Fresh Spinach & Pea Pesto Pasta Salad
Prep Time10 Minutes
0Cook Time20 Minutes
0Ingredients
15 oz Galbani Ricotta Cheese
15 oz Galbani Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, diced
1/2 cup Galbani Parmesan Cheese
1 lb of Acini Di Pepe or Pastina pasta (cook as directed)
2 cups fresh spinach
1/2 cup olive oil (1/4 cup for spinach, 1/4 cup for sauce)
1/2 cup white wine
2 cloves garlic
8 oz frozen peas
1/4 cup lemon juice
salt & pepper, to taste
crushed red pepper flakes
Directions
- Cook pasta as directed.
- In a food processor blend spinach ¼ cup of olive oil, 3 Tbsp. ricotta, wine, and garlic until smooth.
- Heat a skillet to medium, add the rest of the olive oil and sauté peas until tender.
- Add the puréed spinach mixture to the pan. Cook for 30 seconds and then add the cooked pasta, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until thoroughly mixed.
- Turn off heat, add diced fresh mozzarella, stir, and plate.
- Add a few dollops of chilled ricotta to each dish and kick it up a bit with some crushed red pepper.
10 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
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Servings
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Makes 0 servings
Galbani Ricotta Cheese, 15 oz
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$2.99 was $4.69$0.20/oz
Galbani All Naturel Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, 8 oz
On Sale!
$3.49 was $4.29$0.44/oz
Galbani Freshly Shredded Parmesan Cheese, 7 oz
$4.49$0.64/oz
Ronzoni Acini di Pepe No. 44 Pasta, 1 lb
$1.59$1.59/lb
Bowl & Basket Spinach, 8 oz
$2.99$0.37/oz
Bowl & Basket Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 17 fl oz
$8.39$0.49/fl oz
Colavita White Wine Vinegar, 17 fl oz
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$2.49 was $4.99$0.15/fl oz
Fresh Garlic
$1.00 avg/ea$3.99/lb
Bowl & Basket Steam in Bag Green Peas, 12 oz
$2.00$0.17/oz
Sicilia Original Lemon Juice, 4 fl oz
$1.49$0.37/fl oz
Sylvia's Restaurant Soulful Seasoned Salt, 7.0 oz
$4.19$0.60/oz
McCormick Crushed Red Pepper, 2.62 oz
$5.99$2.29/oz
Directions
- Cook pasta as directed.
- In a food processor blend spinach ¼ cup of olive oil, 3 Tbsp. ricotta, wine, and garlic until smooth.
- Heat a skillet to medium, add the rest of the olive oil and sauté peas until tender.
- Add the puréed spinach mixture to the pan. Cook for 30 seconds and then add the cooked pasta, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until thoroughly mixed.
- Turn off heat, add diced fresh mozzarella, stir, and plate.
- Add a few dollops of chilled ricotta to each dish and kick it up a bit with some crushed red pepper.