Basil Pesto Pasta
Basil Pesto Pasta

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, basil pesto pasta. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Classic, simple basil pesto recipe with fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Romano or Parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil, and salt and pepper. This is a quick and easy recipe to make Basil Pesto Pasta. It's a fresh tasting pasta dish filled with good quality ingredients.

Basil Pesto Pasta is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Basil Pesto Pasta is something that I have loved my whole life.

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

The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
  1. Take 2 cup Fresh Basil (packed)
  2. Prepare 2 clove Garlic
  3. Get 1/4 cup Pignoli Nuts (pine nuts)
  4. Make ready 1 cup olive oil, extra virgin
  5. Take Salt & Pepper
  6. Prepare 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
  7. Make ready 1 lb thin spaghetti
  8. Take 1 1/2 cup boiling water (pasta water)

This pesto pasta recipe is a delicious quick and easy summer recipe! It can be served as a main dish or side dish, and you can enjoy it warm or cold! Full instructions how to make your own basil pesto. This Pesto Pasta Recipe will show you how to make a delicious pasta with homemade basil pesto sauce from scratch.

Instructions 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 !! 😋🍴

Even though this recipe is for pesto pasta, but you can use this flavorful pesto. Basil Pesto Pasta with Charred Tomatoes Video. Basil pesto is a classic Italian sauce bursting with fresh herb-y flavor. It's simple, raw, and requires only a few ingredients. Now mix Cilantro Basil Pesto with your cooked pasta and serve.

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