Lemon-Yogurt Linguine with Arugula, Sugar Peas & Roasted Hazelnuts

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   For the roasted hazelnuts: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a baking pan toast hazelnuts in one layer in middle of oven 10 to 15 minutes, or until lightly colored and skins are blistered.

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   Move nuts to a kitchen towel or paper bag and cover (or seal) for 5 minutes.

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   Rub nuts in towel to remove loose skins and cool completely.

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   When cooled, roughly crush them and set aside.

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   For the sauce: In a bowl, whisk together the yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, Dijon, salt, red pepper and a few grinds of black pepper.

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   Set aside.

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   To finish the pasta: In a large pot cook the pasta to al dente according to package instructions.

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   Before straining, reserve 1/2 cup of the starchy cooking water.

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   Strain and return pasta to the large pot.

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    Add half of the pasta water to the yogurt sauce and whisk well.

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    Pour into the pasta pot and toss well until the pasta is coated.

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    Add the arugula and peas to the pot.

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    Taste for seasoning, add more salt and pepper if needed.

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    If the pasta is dry, add more of the starch water to loosen it.

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    Divide the pasta among plates and garnish with the crushed hazelnuts, a drizzle of good quality olive oil and a sprinkle of pepper.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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