Spaghettoni with Pistachio Pesto, Pancetta and Burrata Stracciatella by @federicofusca

35 min

4 servings

๐Ÿ

400 g

Spaghetti

๐Ÿฅœ

200 g

Pistachios

๐ŸŒฟ

100 g

Basil

๐Ÿง€

80 g

Parmesan cheese

๐Ÿซ’

60 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

๐Ÿง‚

5 g

Salt

โšซ

1 g

Black pepper

๐Ÿง„

1 clove

Garlic

๐Ÿฅ“

150 g

Pancetta

๐Ÿฅ›

200 g

Burrata stracciatella

  1. Boil
    • salt

    Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a rolling boil.

  2. Peel
    • garlic clove

    Peel the 1 garlic clove and roughly chop it.

  3. Blend
    • pistachios
    • fresh basil
    • grated Parmesan cheese

    Blend 200 g pistachios, 100 g fresh basil, 80 g grated Parmesan cheese, and the garlic until finely ground.

  4. Add
    • extra-virgin olive oil

    Add 60 ml extra-virgin olive oil and blend until the pistachio pesto is creamy.

  5. Season
    • salt

    Season the pesto with 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper, then blend briefly.

  6. Cut
    • pancetta

    Cut 150 g pancetta into small strips or cubes.

  7. Cook
    • pancetta

    Cook the pancetta in a dry frying pan over medium heat until crisp, about 5 to 7 minutes.

  8. Cook
    • spaghettoni

    Cook 400 g spaghettoni in the boiling water until al dente, according to the package timing.

  9. Drain
    • spaghettoni

    Reserve 120 ml pasta cooking water, then drain the spaghettoni.

  10. Toss
    • spaghettoni
    • pistachios
    • fresh basil

    Toss the drained spaghettoni with the pistachio pesto in the frying pan over low heat.

  11. Add
    • spaghettoni

    Add reserved pasta water a little at a time until the sauce evenly coats the pasta.

  12. Divide
    • spaghettoni
    • pancetta

    Divide the pasta among 4 serving bowls and top with the crispy pancetta.

  13. Spoon
    • burrata stracciatella

    Spoon about 50 g burrata stracciatella over each serving and serve immediately.

Spaghettoni with Pistachio Pesto, Pancetta and Burrata Stracciatella by @federicofusca

35 min

4 servings

๐Ÿ

400 g

Spaghetti

๐Ÿฅœ

200 g

Pistachios

๐ŸŒฟ

100 g

Basil

๐Ÿง€

80 g

Parmesan cheese

๐Ÿซ’

60 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

๐Ÿง‚

5 g

Salt

โšซ

1 g

Black pepper

๐Ÿง„

1 clove

Garlic

๐Ÿฅ“

150 g

Pancetta

๐Ÿฅ›

200 g

Burrata stracciatella

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a rolling boil.

    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    ๐Ÿฒlarge pot
    ๐Ÿฅ„wooden spoon
  2. Step 2/13

    Peel the 1 garlic clove and roughly chop it.

    ๐Ÿง„garlic clove
    ๐Ÿ”ชkitchen knife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
  3. Step 3/13

    Blend 200 g pistachios, 100 g fresh basil, 80 g grated Parmesan cheese, and the garlic until finely ground.

    ๐Ÿฅœpistachios
    ๐ŸŒฟfresh basil
    ๐Ÿง€grated Parmesan cheese
    ๐Ÿง„garlic clove
  4. Step 4/13

    Add 60 ml extra-virgin olive oil and blend until the pistachio pesto is creamy.

    ๐Ÿซ’extra-virgin olive oil
  5. Step 5/13

    Season the pesto with 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper, then blend briefly.

    ๐Ÿง‚salt
    โšซblack pepper
  6. Step 6/13

    Cut 150 g pancetta into small strips or cubes.

    ๐Ÿฅ“pancetta
    ๐Ÿ”ชkitchen knife
    ๐Ÿชตcutting board
  7. Step 7/13

    Cook the pancetta in a dry frying pan over medium heat until crisp, about 5 to 7 minutes.

    ๐Ÿฅ“pancetta
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿฅ„wooden spoon
  8. Step 8/13

    Cook 400 g spaghettoni in the boiling water until al dente, according to the package timing.

    ๐ŸŒพspaghettoni
    ๐Ÿฒlarge pot
    ๐Ÿฅ„wooden spoon
  9. Step 9/13

    Reserve 120 ml pasta cooking water, then drain the spaghettoni.

    ๐ŸŒพspaghettoni
    ๐Ÿงบcolander
    ๐Ÿฒlarge pot
  10. Step 10/13

    Toss the drained spaghettoni with the pistachio pesto in the frying pan over low heat.

    ๐ŸŒพspaghettoni
    ๐Ÿฅœpistachios
    ๐ŸŒฟfresh basil
    ๐Ÿง€grated Parmesan cheese
    ๐Ÿซ’extra-virgin olive oil
    ๐Ÿง„garlic clove
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿpasta tongs
  11. Step 11/13

    Add reserved pasta water a little at a time until the sauce evenly coats the pasta.

    ๐ŸŒพspaghettoni
    ๐Ÿณfrying pan
    ๐Ÿpasta tongs
  12. Step 12/13

    Divide the pasta among 4 serving bowls and top with the crispy pancetta.

    ๐ŸŒพspaghettoni
    ๐Ÿฅ“pancetta
    ๐Ÿpasta tongs
    ๐Ÿฅฃserving bowls
  13. Step 13/13

    Spoon about 50 g burrata stracciatella over each serving and serve immediately.

    ๐Ÿฅ›burrata stracciatella
    ๐Ÿฅฃserving bowls
    ๐Ÿฅ„wooden spoon

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Nuts, Oils, Seasonings, Meat, Pork, Cured meat, Dairy, Cheese

Ingredients

Spaghetti, Pistachios, Basil, Parmesan cheese, Extra virgin olive oil, Salt, Black pepper, Garlic, Pancetta, Burrata stracciatella

Notes

Parmesan cheese (grated), Extra virgin olive oil (to taste), Salt (to taste), Black pepper (to taste), Pancetta (tesa, flat cured pancetta), Burrata stracciatella (to taste)

Allergens

Tree nuts, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

High-protein

Calories

825 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 31g, Carbohydrates: 83g, Fat: 43g, Fiber: 7g, Sugars: 4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 355mg, Iron: 3.2mg, Potassium: 560mg, Sodium: 790mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 210mcg, Vitamin C: 5mg, Vitamin B12: 0.9mcg, Vitamin K: 105mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

15 minutes

Overall

35 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large pot, frying pan, colander, kitchen knife, cutting board, wooden spoon, pasta tongs, serving bowls

Appliances

Blender, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Lunch, Dinner, Family meal, Date night

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@federicofusca

Origin

Geographic

Italy, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Creamy, Silky, Tender, Crispy, Chewy

Flavors

Nutty, Savory, Salty, Herbaceous, Rich, Garlicky, Umami

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave dairy-based leftovers out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 2 days (Store in an airtight container,Refrigerate within 2 hours,Keep burrata stracciatella separate when possible), freezer : 30 days (Freeze pasta and pesto without burrata stracciatella,Use a freezer-safe airtight container,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)