Creamy Spinach-and-Artichoke Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp chopped walnuts
  • 1 (6-oz) jar marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 4 oz whole-grain penne pasta
  • 4 cups spinach
  • ½ (5-oz) pkg Brie crème cheese (such as Alouette)
  • ½ Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp grated lemon rind
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook nuts and artichokes in hot oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat 8 minutes or until artichokes begin to brown and crisp, stirring often.
  2. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, reserving 2 Tbsp pasta water.
  3. Add pasta, spinach, cheese, juice, rind, salt, pepper, and 2 Tbsp pasta water to artichokes; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 2
Calories
485
485
Fat (g) 25 25
Sat. Fat (g) 7 7
Protein (g) 19 19
Carb (g) 56 56
Fiber (g) 10 10
Sodium (mg) 672 672

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