Pesto Pasta Recipe: Italian Summer on a Plate!

Pesto Pasta Recipe: Italian Summer on a Plate!

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Whip up this vibrant pesto pasta recipe in minutes! Fresh basil, Parmesan, and garlic create an authentic Italian dish. An easy dinner for two or a crowd.

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Stove
  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Grater
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Tongs

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, loosely packed (approx. 60g / 2 oz)
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts (approx. 35g / 1.2 oz)
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving (approx. 50g / 1.8 oz)
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (60 ml / 2 fl oz)
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 pound (450g) dried pasta (such as spaghetti, linguine, or penne)
  • Salt for pasta water

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