Ricotta and walnut pasta drizzled with Bruschetta extra virgin olive oil

by: chefstefp

  • Preparation 10 min
  • Cooking 12 min
  • Portions 4 pers.

Ingredients needed

  • 1 pack Favuzzi fusilli
  • 475 g ricotta
  • 70 g walnuts
  • 3 tbsp Favuzzi Bruschetta extra virgin olive oil
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Parmigiano Reggiano, grated

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Steps of preparation

  1. Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil and cook the Favuzzi fusilli according to the package directions until al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, add the ricotta, walnuts, olive oil, Parmigiano Reggiano, and plenty of freshly ground black pepper to a food processor. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Reserve about ½ cup of the pasta water. Drain the pasta and immediately toss it with the ricotta mixture, adding a splash of pasta water as needed until the sauce is silky and coats every piece of pasta.

Serving suggestion :Top with crushed walnuts, freshly cracked black pepper, and a final drizzle of Favuzzi Bruschetta extra virgin olive oil.

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