Easiest Way to Make Quick Basil Pesto Pasta

Genevieve Briggs   29/05/2020 12:21

Basil Pesto Pasta
Basil Pesto Pasta

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, basil pesto pasta. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Basil Pesto Pasta is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Basil Pesto Pasta is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basil pesto pasta using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
  1. Get 2 cup Fresh Basil (packed)
  2. Get 2 clove Garlic
  3. Prepare 1/4 cup Pignoli Nuts (pine nuts)
  4. Make ready 1 cup olive oil, extra virgin
  5. Get Salt & Pepper
  6. Get 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
  7. Prepare 1 lb thin spaghetti
  8. Make ready 1 1/2 cup boiling water (pasta water)
Steps to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
  1. Blend Garlic Cloves and Pignoli nuts in food processor
  2. Add 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil and 1 cup packed basil, blend.
  3. When smooth, add remaining olive oil and basil and blend.
  4. When completely blended smooth, transfer pesto into medium sized bowl and add Parmesan Cheese, Salt & pepper to taste. Mix until smooth.
  5. For best results: When pasta is finished cooking, pour hot water into a small bowl. Strain pasta, return to pot with hot water (about a cup) and mix. Then add pesto sauce and finish mixing until desired consistency.
  6. Enjoy !! 😋🍴

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