Pasta, Nuts, and Cheese Recipe

Name: Pasta, Nuts, and Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: angel hair pasta or linguine, cooked according to package directions; ¼ cup toasted walnuts; ¼ cup toasted slivered almonds; ¼ cup toasted pine nuts; 1 tablespoon butter (I use Smart Balance(it's actually healthy!) or 1 tablespoon margarine (I use Smart Balance(it's actually healthy!); 1 tablespoon olive oil; ½ cup crumbled gorgonzola; 1 tablespoon dried basil or 1 tablespoon tarragon; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 1 -2 pinch dried red chili pepper flakes (depending on your chili tolerance); black pepper

Servings: persons

angel hair pasta or linguine, cooked according to package directions
¼ cup toasted walnuts
¼ cup toasted slivered almonds
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
1 tablespoon butter (I use Smart Balance(it's actually healthy!) or 1 tablespoon margarine (I use Smart Balance(it's actually healthy!)
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup crumbled gorgonzola
1 tablespoon dried basil or 1 tablespoon tarragon
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 -2 pinch dried red chili pepper flakes (depending on your chili tolerance)
black pepper

1
Be careful toasting the nuts; take them off the fire before they turn brown, as they will continue to cook in the hot skillet for a minute or two.
2
In your favorite skillet (preferably black iron) melt butter and add olive oil.
3
Saute the nuts until just a few of them turn brown.
4
Take it off the heat, the nuts will continue to cook for a while.
5
Stir and shake frequently.
6
Dump the nuts into the pasta, add the cheese, and toss to coat.
7
Enjoy!

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: angel hair pasta or linguine, cooked according to package directions, ¼ cup toasted walnuts, ¼ cup toasted slivered almonds, ¼ cup toasted pine nuts, and more.

Yes, Pasta, Nuts, and Cheese falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pasta, Nuts, and Cheese

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