Creamy Spinach and Pea Pasta with Basil
A vibrant, velvety sauce coats every bite of this quick and kid-friendly vegetable pasta dish.
⏱ 25 minServes 4Italian
Ingredients
- •3 cups baby spinach
- •1 cup frozen peas
- •1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- •1/2 cup Parmesan, grated
- •2 tbsp butter
- •1 lemon, juiced
- •1/4 cup fresh basil, torn
Directions
- 1Cook pasta according to package directions, reserve 1/2 cup pasta water.
- 2Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 3Add spinach and peas, cook until spinach wilts, about 3 minutes.
- 4Stir in Greek yogurt, Parmesan, and lemon juice until smooth.
- 5Toss drained pasta with sauce, adding pasta water to loosen.
- 6Top with fresh basil and extra Parmesan before serving.
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