Pesto Pasta with Peas | Cook Smarts

Pesto Pasta with Peas | Cook Smarts

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When spring and summer come around, we can't help but make big batches of pesto to spoon on top of everything. Of course, pasta is always our standby, and our p

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Pine nuts ((Sub walnuts if you're on a budget))
  • 4 cups Basil, loosely packed ((You can also mix up the herbs and use parsley or cilantro))
  • 1 clove Garlic, peeled
  • 2 oz Parmesan, grated
  • 1/4 to 1/2 cup Olive oil
  • 1/2 lb Shells
  • 2 cups Peas
  • 1 Lemon, juice of
  • 1 Fennel bulb, small, sliced
  • 1/2 pint Strawberries, sliced
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp Balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp Maple syrup
  • 2 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 6 oz Arugula ((Or sub your favorite salad green))

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