Fusilli with cheese and walnut sauce
2 servings
15 minutes
Fusilli with cheese and walnut sauce is an exquisite Italian dish that combines creamy tenderness and nutty texture. It draws inspiration from traditional Italian cuisine, where pasta is often complemented by rich sauces. Blue cheese adds a piquant and rich flavor to the sauce, while walnuts provide a light crunch, creating the perfect balance. This dish is ideal for a cozy dinner, bringing a warm Italian dining atmosphere to any table. Fusilli's spiral shape holds the sauce well, ensuring each bite is full of flavor. Served hot with a glass of white wine or fresh salad, it promises to be a true gastronomic delight. Its simplicity in preparation makes it accessible even for culinary beginners.
1
Boil the fusilli as indicated on the package (usually about 10 minutes).
- Fusilli pasta: 200 g
2
Pour the cream into a saucepan or small pot.
- Cream 20%: 50 ml
3
Cut the cheese into cubes and add to the cream.
- Blue cheese: 100 g
4
Place the pot with cream and cheese over medium heat and stir occasionally until the cheese melts. Make sure the sauce does not boil.
- Blue cheese: 100 g
5
Chop the walnuts and add them to the sauce when the cheese melts.
- Crushed walnuts: 2 tablespoons
6
Pour the sauce over the cooked fusilli and mix. Serve immediately.
- Fusilli pasta: 200 g