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Pesto Pasta

There is a reason Pesto Pasta shows up on repeat in this kitchen: pasta tossed in a bright, fresh basil pesto. It comes together in about 25 minutes, which makes it an easy weeknight option.

Prep: 5 min Cook: 20 min Total: 25 min
25Minutes
4Servings
4.8Rating
EasyLevel
Pesto Pasta

Why you'll love this recipe

  • Ready in about 25 minutes from start to finish.
  • A short, straightforward ingredient list with no special equipment needed.
  • Leftovers hold up well for lunch the next day.

Ingredients

Makes 4 servings

  • 1 lb pasta
  • For pesto: 2 cups fresh basil, 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, 1/3 cup pine nuts, 2 cloves garlic, 1/2 cup olive oil, salt
  • plus 1 more ingredients

Method

  1. Step 1

    Make the pesto: blend the basil, Parmesan, pine nuts, and garlic, then drizzle in the olive oil until smooth. Season with salt.

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