Your whole family will adore this Pumpkin Pasta with Toasted Walnuts and Spinach. It is one of my favorite meals because it is ready and on the table in only 20 minutes. It is perfect for those fall evenings when you have been running around all day and you want a delicious filling dinner in no time at all.
Start by cooking the pasta. Meanwhile sauté garlic until fragrant. Add tomato paste, pumpkin, half and half and vegetable broth. Stir and leave to cook on low before adding spinach and cooking until it wilts slightly. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat. Sprinkle with walnuts and Parmesan, if desired and serve. Voila – ready in no time.
To make Pumpkin Pasta with Toasted Walnuts and Spinach, you will need the following ingredients:
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add 8 ounces of pasta and cook according to package directions. Drain and set aside but keep warm.
Place a large skillet on medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 2 cloves of fresh minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant.
Add in 2 tablespoons of tomato paste, 1 cup of pumpkin puree and 2 tablespoons of half and half. Whisk until combined. Add 1 cup of vegetable broth. Stir well and turn the heat to low and cook for about 5 minutes.
Add 2 cups of spinach and cook it until it wilts slightly. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and stir until coated evenly.
Sprinkle with walnuts and Parmesan and serve immediately.
This Pumpkin Pasta with Toasted Walnuts and Spinach is a quick and easy meal for a busy fall day! Try it soon and come back to leave a review with your thoughts!
Super quick meal! After a busy day of work and school activities, my family loved this comforting Pumpkin Pasta. The walnuts add a delightful crunch. Can't wait for fall evenings to make it again!
Wow! This pasta is super easy and delish!
This Pumpkin Pasta is a game changer. We made it on a busy night, and my kids loved it! Super easy and delish!
Tasty and quick!
Dude, this Pumpkin Pasta is legit! Whipped it up in a flash after a crazy day with the kids. Everyone gobbled it up like it was candy! The combo of walnts and spinach is off the hook. Perfect for fall nights. Def makin' it again!
This is awesome! My kids loved the pumpkin pasta, and it was so quick! After a busy day at work, it's great to have something delicious in just 20 minutes. Thank you!
Wow, this pumpkin pasta is simply amazing! I made it after a busy day, and my kids devoured it. The walnuts added a perfect crunch. We laughed and shared stories over dinner—it was the highlight of our evening!
Delicious!
Delicious! I whipped this up for dinner after a busy day and my kids loved it. Perfect for fall evenings!
Super easy dinner! My kids love it and it's quick to make after soccer practice. The combo of pumpkin and walnuts was a surprise that everyone enjoyed. Perfect for busy weeknights!
Superb and yum!
OMG, this Pumpkin Pasta is lit! Made it after work, and it was super quick and delish. Total lifesaver!
Super delicious dish!
Healthy and delicious pasta!
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