How to Make Ultimate Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries

Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries
Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries:
  1. Take penne pasta
  2. Make ready cream cheese
  3. Make ready butter
  4. Get water
  5. Take shaved parmesan cheese
  6. Take /4 tsp salt
  7. Get Pepper
  8. Make ready fresh basil leaves, chopped (or 1 TBSP dry basil)
  9. Take dry parsley
  10. Make ready pine nuts
  11. Get dry cranberries
  12. Make ready garlic, minced
Instructions to make Cream cheese pasta with pine nuts and cranberries:
  1. Roast garlic. Mince garlic finely. In a small pan, with no heat, pour 2TBSP olive and add garlic. Now turn the heat to low-medium and roast the garlic slowly 3 minutes. Once it’s golden brown, remove the garlic from the oil and set aside. Save the oil.
  2. Making the sauce. In a large pot, medium heat, add 3/4 cup water, butter and cream cheese and stir consistently until it’s melted and bubbled, 3 minutes. Add parmesan cheese and salt and pepper and cook for another 2 minutes. Lower the heat to low.
  3. Add basil and parsley into the sauce and stir. Keep it low heat.
  4. Toast pine nuts in a medium pan, low to medium heat for 2 minutes until golden brown. Add cranberries in the same pan and sauté for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat.
  5. In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add salt. Cook pasta al dente. Save 1/4 cup of pasta water.
  6. In the same pot you boiled pasta, put back the cooked pasta. Add the sauce and roasted cranberries and pine nuts. Mix with saved olive oil from ➊, and saved 1/4 cup of pasta water and mix them well.
  7. Garnish with roasted garlic on top and enjoy😉

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