WATERCRESS PESTO WITH WHITE BEANS
Stir creamy white beans into a puree of pine nuts, watercress and Pecorino-Romano for a robust pesto.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 10m
Yield about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Put the pine nuts in a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the watercress, garlic, red pepper flakes and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pulse until finely chopped. Add the Pecorino-Romano and pulse to combine. With the motor running, slowly pour in the oil and process until combined. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the white beans.
PISTACHIO, WATERCRESS AND GOUDA PESTO
Aged Gouda is blended with pistachios, watercress and garlic for a unique take on pesto.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 10m
Yield about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Put the pistachios in a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the watercress, garlic, red pepper flakes, tarragon and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pulse until finely chopped. Add the Gouda and pulse to combine. With the motor running, slowly pour in the olive oil and process until combined. Transfer to a bowl.
WATERCRESS PESTO PASTA
Watercress, which contains many disease-preventing phytochemicals, has small, perky leaves that are easy to work into sandwiches, salads, and pasta dishes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Pasta and Grains
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Pulse 5 cups watercress, pine nuts, lemon zest, and garlic in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Add oil and pulse to combine. Season with salt and red-pepper flakes.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water; drain pasta. Return pasta to pot and stir in pesto. Add enough reserved pasta water, a small amount at a time, to coat pasta and make a light sauce. Season with salt and top with remaining watercress.
LINGUINE WITH WATERCRESS & ALMOND PESTO
Make your own Italian sauce from nuts, garlic and watercress, add a touch of lemon and serve with pasta
Provided by Cassie Best
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 17m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the pasta following pack instructions. Meanwhile, put the watercress and garlic in the bowl of a food processor and blend for a few secs until finely chopped. Add the grated cheese, half the almonds, the olive oil, lemon juice and sugar. Season well, then blend until you have a smooth purée consistency.
- When the linguine is cooked, drain, reserving a cup of the cooking water. Return the pasta to the pan and pour over the pesto, using a little pasta water to loosen the sauce if necessary. Stir everything together and divide between 2 bowls. To serve, top with the shaved cheese and remaining almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 766 calories, Fat 40 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 79 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 23 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium
POTATO-WATERCRESS SOUP WITH PESTO
Provided by Molly O'Neill
Categories dinner, lunch, soups and stews, appetizer
Time 50m
Yield Four servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- To make the soup, cook potatoes in boiling water until tender, about 30 minutes. When cool enough to handle, slip off the skins and pass through a ricer. Set aside.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add 8 cups of the watercress and blanch for 5 seconds. Immediately drain and refresh under cold running water. Drain and squeeze out excess water. Place in a blender with the yogurt and blend until smooth. Scrape into a bowl and whisk in the milk, mustard, 2 teaspoons salt and pepper to taste. Coarsely chop the remaining 2 cups watercress and stir into the soup. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Meanwhile, to make the pesto, blanch the watercress as above. Drain, squeeze out excess water and coarsely chop with a knife. Place in a blender with the walnuts, garlic, olive oil and salt. Blend until smooth, stopping as necessary to scrape down the sides of the jar.
- Taste soup and add more salt if needed. Ladle the soup among 4 bowls. Place 2 teaspoons of the pesto in the center of each bowl and sprinkle the mustard seeds around it. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 300, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 13 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 976 milligrams, Sugar 13 grams, TransFat 0 grams
NUTTY WATERCRESS PESTO
An easy, versatile sauce of herbs, Brazil nuts and cheese - perfect added to pasta or spiralized courgetti for a quick meal
Provided by Miriam Nice
Categories Condiment, Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Pasta, Supper
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pop the watercress, basil, garlic and Brazil nuts into a food processor. Blitz until very finely chopped. Add the remaining pesto ingredients and pulse again until mixed, then season to taste. Will keep, well covered, for 4-5 days in the fridge.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 41 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Protein 1 grams protein
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