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Green Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, Green Spaghetti (Espagueti Verde) is a vibrant dish often enjoyed in homes and restaurants alike. The dish showcases the rich flavors of fresh herbs, particularly cilantro, and is a delightful fusion of traditional pasta with Mexican ingredients. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in various cuisines, making it a beloved comfort food for many.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
200 gramos de espagueti #5
2.300 litros de agua
Hojas de laurel
½ cucharadita de Sal de mar
1 chile jalapeño
2 ajos
1 taza de espinacas
½ taza de cilantro
150 gramos de queso crema
1 cucharada de sazonador de pollo
50 gramos de mantequilla
Sal de mar necesaria
Adorno: Queso seco rallado
Adorno: cilantro fresco

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and dairy-free.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Bell pepper is milder and more widely available.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cube

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegans.

1

Boil 2.300 liters of water with bay leaves and ½ teaspoon of sea salt.

2

Add 200 grams of spaghetti and cook until al dente.

3

In a blender, combine 1 jalapeño, 2 garlic cloves, 1 cup of spinach, ½ cup of cilantro, 150 grams of cream cheese, and 1 tablespoon of chicken seasoning to create the green cream sauce.

4

In a pan, melt 50 grams of butter and add the green cream sauce, stirring until heated through.

5

Combine the cooked spaghetti with the green cream sauce, mixing well.

6

Serve garnished with grated dry cheese and fresh cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Espagueti Verde
Local Name: espagueti verde

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