Easy Pesto Pasta Recipe

Pesto Pasta is a delicious easy to make main entrée loaded up with cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, and amazing fresh basil flavor.

👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 10 min⏳ Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 5 min👤 Chef Billy Parisi📖 billyparisi

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🥘 Ingredients

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Add the pasta to a large pot of boiling water and cook according to the package instructions. For fresh, ⏱️ 2-3 minutes and dry ⏱️ 8-10 minutes.

Drain the pasta and add to a large bowl and place in the pesto along with a 1/3 cup of the pasta water, salt, and pepper and mix until combined.

Garnish with fresh shredded pecorino Romano cheese and serve.

calories

501 kcal

fat Content

9 g

serving Size

1 serving

fiber Content

4 g

sugar Content

4 g

sodium Content

200 mg

protein Content

16 g

cholesterol Content

2 mg

carbohydrate Content

86 g

saturated Fat Content

2 g

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