{"id":11651,"date":"2022-04-07T07:09:44","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T07:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/?p=11651"},"modified":"2022-04-07T07:09:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T07:09:44","slug":"blue-cheese-sauce-spinach-leaves-pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/?p=11651","title":{"rendered":"Blue Cheese Sauce with Spinach Leaves Pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Blue Cheese Sauce with Spinach Leaves Pasta<\/h4>\n<p>Today we have an extra cheese and yummy blue cheese sauce pasta featuring this gorgeous Belmorso Spinach Leaves shaped pasta. Fun and colourful shaped pasta like this one make beautiful dishes that are great when you are having guests but are also a fun way to have your kids east different foods (PS: This pasta is made with spinach so it&#8217;s extra healthy, and your kids won&#8217;t know it \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<h5>Ingredients (makes 2 medium portions)<\/h5>\n<p>1 small onion<br \/>\n50gr blue cheese<br \/>\nhalf cup walnuts<br \/>\n1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese<br \/>\n200ml cooking white cream (we are using lactose free)<br \/>\nsalt and pepper<br \/>\nBelmorso Extra virgin olive oil (we are using <a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/belmorso-novello-oil-1litre\/\"><strong>Novello <\/strong>but you can also use<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/extra-virgin-olive-oil-il-vero-1-lt\/\"><strong> Belmorso EVO<\/strong><\/a>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/spinach-olive-leaves\/\"><strong>Belmorso Spinach Leaves Pasta<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nfresh or frozen parsley<\/p>\n<h5>Preparation<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11653\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11654\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Start by washing, peeling, and cutting your onion into thin slices; set aside in a bowl.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11655\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then take your walnuts and chop them thinly using a knife. (If you prefer you can even blitz them, especially if you are worried about the texture being hard to swallow for kids).<\/p>\n<p>Fill a pot with water, salt it and let the water boil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11656\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-5-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11658\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, pour some extra virgin olive oil in a pan and add the onions to saute` for 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11657\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-6-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-6-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11659\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-8-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When the water is boiling you can throw your pasta so that it cooks. It should take under 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11660\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-9-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-9-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-9-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-10.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11661\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-10-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-10-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add your chopped walnuts to the onions and mix together. Leave to saute` with the onions for another 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Next, add your white cooking cream, and season with plenty of salt and black pepper.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11662\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-11-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-11-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add your blue cheese into crumbled pieces, and mix well until it melts and is amalgamated with the cooking cream. Leave to simmer at low heat for another 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Once the pasta is ready, drain it, add it back to the pot and pour the blue cheese sauce over it. Mix gently and serve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11664\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-13-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-13-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11665\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-14-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-14-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-14-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-14-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finish the pasta with some parsley, chopped walnuts, and grated parmesan.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11652\" src=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"blue cheese sauce pasta\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blue-cheese-sauce-pasta-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Tips<\/h5>\n<p>This can be a great dish to cook and serve before your main course for Easter lunch or dinner. And if you end up loving it, you can add it to your repertoire of pasta recipes. Feel free to try it with different pasta shapes, including <a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/orecchiette\/\"><strong>trofie<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/farfalle-allegre\/\"><strong>farfalle<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/tastewithgusto.ie\/shop\/orecchiette\/\"><strong>orecchiette<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Cheese Sauce with Spinach Leaves Pasta Today we have an extra cheese and yummy blue cheese sauce pasta featuring this gorgeous Belmorso Spinach Leaves shaped pasta. Fun and colourful shaped pasta like this one make beautiful dishes that are great when you are having guests but are also a fun way to have your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":11652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11651"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11672,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11651\/revisions\/11672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookwithgusto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}