How to Make Pesto Pasta
Intro: How to Make Pesto Pasta
Have you ever been craving a deliciously refreshing meal, but didn't have enough time to make it? In this presentation we will go over how to make a refreshingly easy fresh pesto pasta.
STEP 1: Gather Your Ingredients
STEP 2: Fill a Small Pot 3/4 Way With Water
This will be where you boil your pasta.
STEP 3: Add Salt and Olive Oil to Your Water
Add about a handful of salt to your water - It should taste like the ocean.
Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to your water - This will keep the pasta from sticking.
STEP 4: Cover the Pot and Bring It to a Boil
STEP 5: When the Water Comes to a Boil Add the Pasta
Turn the stove down to medium heat and cook the pasta for about 12 minutes.
STEP 6: Gather Your Pesto Ingredients Together
STEP 7: Pulse the Basil and Pine Nuts
While the pasta is cooking begin working on your pesto. In a food processor pulse the basil and pine nuts until combined.
STEP 8: Add Garlic and Cheese
Add in your garlic and cheese and pulse again.
STEP 9: Add in Olive Oil
While the food processor is going slowly pour in the olive oil.
STEP 10: Combine Pesto and Pasta
When your pasta is done drain the water from it and stir in the pesto.
STEP 11: Garnish and Serve
Plate your pasta and top with whatever you want. Serve and enjoy!
STEP 12: Enjoy
Now that you have the delicious and easy recipe, you can make it on nights when you are craving something easy and delicious.
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Mrs Cunningham 2 years ago