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Creamy Cannellini Pasta with Salami and Walnuts

A silky pasta sauce made from mashed cannellini beans, white wine and starchy pasta water with no cream. Crisp salami, walnuts and spicy nduja on top add punch.

  • YieldServes 2
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total25 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 175 gpenne
  • 4 tbspolive oil
  • 2 clovesgarlic, grated
  • 2 sprigsrosemary, leaves picked and chopped
  • 1 cancannellini beans, 400 g can, drained and rinsed
  • 60 mlwhite wine
  • 180 gcavolo nero, chopped
  • 85 mlchicken stock
  • 2 tbspunsalted butter
  • to tastesea salt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

To serve

  • 30 gpecorino, shaved

Salami and walnut topping

  • 50 gsliced salami, cut into thin strips
  • 1 clovegarlic, finely grated
  • 2 tbspwalnuts, chopped
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 1 tbspnduja

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Tree nuts
  • Walnut
  • Celery
  • Sulfites
  • Goat, sheep, buffalo or camel milk
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Kale
  • Fennel
  • Carrot
  • Rosemary
  • Black and white pepper
  • Paprika
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Beef and veal
  • Pork
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Tyramine
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 2
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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