Creamy spinach pasta recipe

Making spinach pasta dough, spinach pasta, creamy spinach sauce recipe.

Creamy spinach pasta recipe

Creamy spinach pasta recipe is a very easy and affordable recipe. You can make it any time, it would be satisfying and also healthy. This recipe is very easy but a little tricky, but don't worry this Creamy spinach pasta recipe will show you how to do it in an easy way. Ok, let's start the homemade spinach pasta recipe...

Serving: 4 persons

Ingredients for spinach pasta

100 grams spinach

2 eggs

1.5 tablespoon vegetable oil

0.5 teaspoon salt 

2 cups all-purpose flour

Ingredients for creamy spinach sauce

1 cup whole milk

1 tablespoon flour

1 teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons unsalted butter 

2 garlic cloves minced

200 grams of fresh spinach

1 teaspoon crushed black pepper

Grated parmesan for serving

Methods

How to make spinach pasta 

Step 1

Set a skillet on the stove and pour water as needed. When water will start boiling then add spinach and keep for 30 seconds. After 30 seconds it would be looking bright green then remove it and cool it with ice water.

Step 2 

After getting cold take all the spinach to a blender, and blend it for 5 seconds, then remove it from the blender and squeeze the juice out with a cheesecloth.

Step 3

Now in a big bowl combine spinach juice, eggs, vegetable oil, salt, and flour then knead with your hand until the dough no longer sticks to the hand. Add more flour if needed. 

Step 4

Shape the dough to a ball shape, then cover it and keep it at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Step 5

After 30 minutes take the dough on a rolling board, then dust it with flour and roll with a stick roller. When it gets a flatbread shape then add more flour to dust and slice it with a knife to your expected shape.

Step 6 

Boil a big pot of water. Then add pasta slowly into the boiling water and cook for 5 to 6 minutes. Remove your pasta from the water. And your pasta is ready.

How to make creamy spinach sauce

Step 1

Set a big pot of water on the stove and boil it. Add spinach and cook for 30 seconds. After 30 seconds remove the spinach from the water and cool down. Then take in a blender and blend it well.

Step 2

In a frying pan add butter and melt it. Then add garlic mince and fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Then add flour, salt, and crushed black pepper and stir for about 1 minute in low heat. Then add spinach and stir for more 2 minutes. After that add milk then stirs and cook until thickened the sauce.

Step 3

When the sauce is thick then add boiled pasta and stir for 1 minute.

Now your Creamy spinach pasta recipe is ready.

Serve:

Before serving grate Parmesan on top of the dish. And serve it to your friends and family.