Spaghetti with purslane pesto

Total: 30 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegetarian, lactose-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Pesto
100 g purslane (e.g. ProSpecieRara winter purslane)
60 g sunflower seeds, toasted
garlic clove
organic lemon, use a little grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice
80 g grated Sbrinz
1 ½ dl rapeseed oil
½ tsp salt
Spaghetti
400 g spaghetti
  salted water, boiling
50 g purslane (e.g. ProSpecieRara winter purslane)
20 g Sbrinz, shaved into thin strips using a peeler
1 tbsp sunflower seeds, toasted

How it's done

Pesto

Puree the purslane, sunflower seeds and garlic with the lemon zest and juice. Add the cheese, mix in the oil, season with salt.

Spaghetti

Cook the spaghetti in boiling salted water until just al dente. Set aside approx. 100 ml of cooking water, drain the spaghetti. Return the spaghetti to the pan, mix in the reserved cooking water and pesto, plate up. Top with the purslane, cheese and sunflower seeds.

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