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Yum Alert: Pasta With Garlic Pesto & Fresh Peas

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This is one of those recipes that is exactly what you want to make after you make a trip to the local farmers market. Fresh peas, mint leaves, and hazelnuts are the perfect way to dress up pasta. Recipe and image via Scaling Back Blog.

1 cup finely chopped garlic scapes (or 2/3 cup finely chopped chives, plus 2 to 3 cloves of finely chopped garlic)

1/3 cup olive oil

1/3 cup roasted hazelnuts

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

½ pound snap peas

1 cup peas

4 tablespoons finely grated parmesan

¼ cup mint leaves

1 pound spaghetti

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