Easy Pesto Pasta is Fresh and Delicious with Just 5 Ingredients
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Make your own pesto for this easy and delicious recipe if you like. When I took the picture, I used these fabulous heirloom cherry tomatoes I found at my co-op.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb. uncooked linguine pasta
- 12-oz. container refrigerated basil pesto
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
- 2 cups grape tomatoes
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Preparation
Cook pasta as directed on package; drain, reserving 1/3 cup pasta cooking water, and return pasta to pot. Stir in basil pesto and cream, tossing gently over low heat until pasta is coated, adding reserved pasta water as necessary to make a sauce. Add grape tomatoes and toss for 1 minute. Sprinkle with cheese and serve.
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