Name: Pink Sauce Heart-Shaped Pasta with Beets
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 65 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 Box Barilla® Love Heart-shaped Pasta; ¾ Cup of soaked raw cashew nuts, drained, and rinsed; ¾ Cup of water; 2 Cloves Garlic; 1 Small red beet, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes; 1/3 Cup dry white wine; 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice; ¼ Cup Vegetable Broth; ¼ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated; To Taste Fresh basil or parsley for garnish; To Taste Salt

Pink Sauce Heart-Shaped Pasta with Beets

1 hours 5 minutes

Winter Recipes Weekend No Meat Classic Blue Box Heart

Try something unique with this pink pasta recipe made from beets. Barilla^® Love heart-shaped pasta is the perfect touch for this fun and festive dish.

Ingredients

6 servings

1Box Barilla^® Love Heart-shaped Pasta

¾Cup of soaked raw cashew nuts, drained, and rinsed

¾Cup of water

2Cloves Garlic

1Small red beet, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes

1/3Cup dry white wine

2Tablespoons fresh lemon juice

¼Cup Vegetable Broth

¼Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

To TasteFresh basil or parsley for garnish

To TasteSalt

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Soak cashews overnight, or boil for 10 minutes.

Step 2

In a pot of boiling water add beets and cook for about 30 minutes or until tender.

Step 3

In a food processer, combine drained cashews, water, garlic, lemon juice, and salt. Start by adding a few cubes of beets until you get your desired pink color. Blend on high for 2 minutes or until smooth.

Step 4

Bring a large pot of water to a boil; cook pasta according to package directions reserving 1/3 cup of pasta cooking water.

Step 5

Bring a large skillet to medium heat, add pink cream sauce, and bring to a simmer. Add in white wine, pasta cooking water, and broth. Simmer on low until warmed through. Taste and adjust seasoning.

Step 6

Add in pasta and combine until coated. Top with cheese and basil or parsley garnish.

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Limited Edition Love Pasta

Available at select restaurants and retailers nationwide, including Amazon, Kroger, ShopRite and Walmart. Only during January and February, while supplies last. Celebrate all shapes of love this season with Barilla Love, a Limited Edition heart-shaped pasta. Inspired by one of Barilla’s beloved pasta shapes, Mezzi Rigatoni, Barilla Love pasta is made just like the iconic Barilla Classic pasta fans know and love. Share a Valentine’s Day meal with a loved one with this unique Barilla pasta shape that cooks to perfect al dente texture every time. Barilla values its commitment to quality, making pasta for over 145 years.

Shape

Heart

Pack size

12oz

Range

Classic Blue Box

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