Basil Pesto Pasta
Basil Pesto Pasta

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, basil pesto pasta. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Basil Pesto Pasta is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Basil Pesto Pasta is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

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

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

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