Gemelli Salad with Green Beans, Pistachios, and Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette

Name: Gemelli Salad with Green Beans, Pistachios, and Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper; 2 Tbsps fresh thyme leaves, divided; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 227 grams uncooked gemelli (short twisted tube pasta); 237 milliliters (1 1/2-inch) cut haricots verts (about 4 ounces); 1 teaspoons kosher salt; 2 Tbsps grated lemon rind, divided; 5 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil; 79 milliliters ounce shaved fresh Parmesan cheese (about; 118 milliliters chopped shelled pistachios; 1 Tbsp minced shallots; 2 Tbsps Champagne or white wine vinegar

Gemelli Salad with Green Beans, Pistachios, and Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 14g of protein, 28g of fat, and a total of 505 calories. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up pistachios, thyme leaves, garlic cloves, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the white wine vinegar you could follow this main course with the Red Velvet Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes.

Instructions

Cook the pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.

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Pasta

Salt

Add haricots verts during the final 2 minutes of cooking.

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Haricots Verts

Drain and rinse pasta mixture under cold water; drain well.

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Pasta

Water

Place the pasta mixture, pistachios, 1 tablespoon thyme, and 1 tablespoon lemon rind in a large bowl; toss gently to combine.

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Lemon Peel

Pistachio Nuts

Pasta

Thyme

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Bowl

Combine remaining 1 tablespoon thyme, remaining 1 tablespoon lemon rind, shallots, Champagne or white wine vinegar, and garlic in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Gradually add olive oil, stirring constantly with a whisk.

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White Wine Vinegar