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This flavorful dish combines rotini pasta with a fresh green onion pesto, toasted cashews and cranberries.
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  • Served Person: 4
  • ice cubes
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1/4 cup cashews
  • 1 bunch green onions
  • 1/4 cup grated parmigiano cheese
  • 1 (12 ounce) box barilla® gluten free rotini
  • 7 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • Carbohydrate 139
  • Cholesterol 4
  • Fat 31.9
  • Protein 14.1
  • Sodium 180
  • Calories 892 calories;

Pre-heat the oven to 425 degrees F and bring a large pot of water to a boil. Place cranberries in bowl of hot water to soak. Toss the green onions with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place on a sheet tray and roast in the oven until lightly charred, about 10 minutes. Remove the onions from the oven and let them cool down. In a blender combine the onions, cashews and Parmigiano cheese, pulse for 5 seconds. Slowly drizzle in the remaining olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the ice cubes and puree. Remove the pesto from the blender and place in a large bowl. Cook the pasta according to the package directions, drain reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Drain cranberries. Add the cooking liquid, pasta and drained cranberries to the pesto, then stir to combine.