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Sorrel Microgreens Pesto Pasta

25 min

· Serves 2

· Updated February 21, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
A vibrant twist on classic pesto, this sorrel microgreens pasta dish is both tasty and packed with nutrients.
dinner
healthy
pasta
vegetarian
Available Saturdays at SFC Farmers Market

South First location, 9AM–1PM. See market details →

Ingredients

  • 150g pasta of choice (spaghetti or penne)

  • 1 cup sorrel microgreens

  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 1 garlic clove

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • 1

    Cook the pasta according to package instructions; reserve 1/4 cup of the pasta water and drain the rest.

  • 2

    In a food processor, combine sorrel microgreens, toasted pine nuts, garlic, and Parmesan; pulse until finely chopped.

  • 3

    Slowly drizzle in olive oil while the processor is running until the mixture is smooth. Add reserved pasta water as needed for consistency.

  • 4

    Toss the cooked pasta with the sorrel pesto and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  • 5

    Serve warm, garnished with additional Parmesan if desired.

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