PASTA WITH GREENS, GOAT CHEESE AND RAISINS

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Categories     Ginger     Leafy Green     Onion     Pasta     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Goat Cheese     Lemon     Raisin     Winter     Healthy     Chard     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup golden raisins
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups finely chopped red onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 bunch red or green Swiss chard (about 12 ounces), stems trimmed, leaves coarsely chopped
1 bunch beet greens (about 6 ounces), stems trimmed, leaves coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
1 1/2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
1 pound orecchiette (little ear-shaped pasta)
5 ounces soft fresh goat cheese (such as Montrachet)

Steps:

  • Combine raisins and lemon juice in small bowl. Set aside.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium-low heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add Swiss chard, beet greens and raisin mixture. Cover and cook until greens wilt, about 5 minutes. Mix in ginger and lemon peel. Season greens to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Return pasta to pot. Toss pasta with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add greens and goat cheese. Toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta to large bowl and serve.

Imtiaz Khan
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This recipe has potential, but it needs some tweaking.


Graphistan
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I thought this dish was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't my favorite.


Salina Magar
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This dish is a good starting point, but I would make some changes to it next time.


Sudais Kahan
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I would not recommend this recipe to others.


Miguel √Öngel Jimƒónez Torres
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the results were not as flavorful as I had hoped.


Md Nezam
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I would have liked this dish more if it had more vegetables in it.


Isaac Costa
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I found the raisins to be a bit too sweet for this dish.


Amin Ullah Patwary
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This dish was a bit too tangy for my taste.


Molly Sanger
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Tami Creamer
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This pasta dish is a great meatless meal option.


Yazeedu Kabiru
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I love the pop of color that the raisins add to this dish.


Isai Banuelos
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover greens. It's also a very affordable dish to make.


Patrick Mockalis
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I'm not a big fan of goat cheese, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavors all worked well together.


Haqnawaz Shah
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This pasta dish is a great way to get your daily dose of greens. It's also very flavorful and satisfying.


Rajesh dhakal
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The goat cheese and raisins add a nice touch of sweetness and tang.


RENAFLOR BADE
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Ehteshsm Warraich
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I made this for a potluck and it was a big success! Everyone loved the tangy goat cheese and the sweetness of the raisins.


Hadija Mohamedi
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This pasta dish was a hit with my family! The combination of greens, goat cheese, and raisins was unique and flavorful.