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Quick Pesto Pasta

When you need dinner on the table fast, pesto pasta never disappoints. Fresh, vibrant and ready before you can decide what to watch on TV.

Italiandinnerlunchvegetarian

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Total

15 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

easy

Ingredients(8 items)

  • 🍝Pasta400g
  • 🌿Fresh Basillarge bunch
  • 🧀Parmesan50g
  • 🧄Garlic1 clove
  • 🫒Olive Oil80ml
  • 🍅Tomato200g cherry
  • 🧂Saltto taste
  • 🌶️Black Pepperto taste

Method

  1. 1

    Cook pasta according to packet instructions.

  2. 2

    Blend basil, garlic, parmesan and olive oil into pesto.

  3. 3

    Halve cherry tomatoes.

  4. 4

    Drain pasta, reserving a splash of cooking water.

  5. 5

    Toss pasta with pesto and tomatoes, adding water to loosen.

  6. 6

    Season and serve with extra parmesan.