Yield: serves 6

Pesto Pasta

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Simple and delicious, Pesto Pasta uses fresh basil and garlic for an easy and crowd pleasing dinner. Add some grilled chicken or fish for a complete meal.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup pine nuts
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 ounce angel hair pasta, cooked and drained

Instructions

  1. Cook noodles according to package directions.
  2. Place remaining ingredients in food processor. Process until blended. Serve over warm noodles.
  3. Sprinkle with extra grated parmesan cheese, if desired. Enjoy!

Notes

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

6

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 361Total Fat: 28gSaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 22gCholesterol: 7mgSodium: 348mgCarbohydrates: 21gFiber: 1gSugar: 1gProtein: 7g

*Nutrition facts are an estimate and not guaranteed to be accurate. Please see a registered dietitian for special diet advice.

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