Split Pea Pesto Pasta Salad - Half Cup Habit

Ingredients

• 2 cups pasta (gluten free)
• 1/2 cup pine nuts
• 1/2 cup split peas; green (cooked)
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
• 2 cups basil (fresh; packed)
• 3 cloves garlic (peeled)
• 1 lemon (juiced)
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/2 tsp salt (sea)
• 1/2 tsp pepper (black)
• 1 cup tomatoes (cherry; halved)
• 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes (halved)
• 1/4 cup olives (green; pitted and halved)
• 1 cup arugula
• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese (to garnish (optional))