Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, basil pesto pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Basil Pesto Pasta is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Basil Pesto Pasta is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook basil pesto pasta using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
- Take 2 cup Fresh Basil (packed)
- Prepare 2 clove Garlic
- Make ready 1/4 cup Pignoli Nuts (pine nuts)
- Take 1 cup olive oil, extra virgin
- Get Salt & Pepper
- Make ready 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
- Prepare 1 lb thin spaghetti
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup boiling water (pasta water)
Instructions to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
- Blend Garlic Cloves and Pignoli nuts in food processor
- Add 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil and 1 cup packed basil, blend.
- When smooth, add remaining olive oil and basil and blend.
- When completely blended smooth, transfer pesto into medium sized bowl and add Parmesan Cheese, Salt & pepper to taste. Mix until smooth.
- 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.
- Enjoy !! 😋🍴
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