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Cavolo Nero Linguine With Fiery Goats' Cheese

This striking, delicious bright green linguine is super quick to prepare. You'll blitz cavolo nero (kale's older, more sophisticated cousin) with almonds and cheddar cheese to create a tasty pesto. You'll top your vividly hued pasta with tangy, chilli-loaded goats' cheese for extra zing.

15 mins
689kcal
Italian
Cavolo Nero Linguine With Fiery Goats' Cheese
4.0

Ingredients for 2 people

1 bag of blanched almonds
1 bag of blanched almonds
40g mature cheddar
40g mature cheddar
190g linguine
190g linguine
1 vegetable stock cube
1 vegetable stock cube
1 tsp dried chilli flakes
1 tsp dried chilli flakes
150g cavolo nero
150g cavolo nero
1 garlic clove
1 garlic clove
125g soft goats' cheese
125g soft goats' cheese

You'll also need

Olive oil, Pepper, Salt (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 portion recipe.

1.

Boil a kettle

Add the linguine to a pot of boiled water with a large pinch of salt and bring to the boil over a high heat

Cook the linguine for 8-10 min or until cooked with a slight bite

Once done, drain the linguine and return it to the pot

Step 1
2.

Meanwhile, reboil a kettle

Roughly chop the cavolo nero

Step 2
3.

Add the chopped cavolo nero to a pot of boiled water with a large pinch of salt and bring to the boil over a high heat

Cook the cavolo nero for 5-6 min Once done, drain the cavolo nero

Step 3
4.

Meanwhile, roll the goats' cheese log[s] over the dried chilli flakes until fully coated

Cut the chilli goats’ cheese into slices (or break it up into rough pieces) and set aside

Step 4
5.

Grate the cheddar cheese

Peel and chop the garlic roughly

Dissolve the vegetable stock cube[s] in 50ml [100ml] boiled water

Step 5
6.

Add the whole almonds, drained cavolo nero, grated cheddar, chopped garlic, vegetable stock and a very generous drizzle of olive oil to a food processor

Blitz for 2 min or until a smooth sauce remains – this is your cavolo nero pesto

Step 6
7.

Add the cavolo nero pesto to the drained linguine and give everything a good old mix up – this is your green linguine

Step 7
8.

Serve the green linguine topped with the chilli goats’ cheese

Drizzle with some olive oil and a generous grind of black pepper

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
689kcal
Energy
29.6g
Fat
77.4g
Carbohydrate
5.4g
Fibre
32.6g
Protein
3.7g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (celery, crustacean, egg, fish, gluten, lupin, milk, mollusc, mustard, nut, peanut, sesame, soya, sulphites).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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