Enjoy the tantalizing taste of homemade penne pasta with basil pesto. With the freshness of basil, the savory Parmesan cheese, and the creamy cashews, this pasta is a quick and satisfying meal solution. Ideal for a comforting dinner or a fast lunch, this penne with pesto is ready in just five minutes.
Ingredients:
A large bowl of fresh basil leaves
Garlic pods –– 7-8
Olive oil -— 1 cup
Cashew nuts -— Half cup
Parmesan cheese -— 1/4th cup
Cracked pepper -— to taste
Salt -— to taste
Assembly:
- 1 cup of boiled pasta
- Just a few cherry tomatoes.
- Shredded Parmesan cheese for topping
- Pepper for topping
Instructions
Step No 1:
Toss in some fresh basil leaves, cashew nuts, garlic pods, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Just drizzle some olive oil and mix everything up nicely.
Step No 2:
Toss salt and pasta in a pan of water, then let it boil for about 10 minutes.
Step No 3:
Blend the mixed ingredients in a grinder until they form a fine, smooth paste, then add some olive oil.
Step No 4:
It’s time to move it to a different bowl.
Step No 5:
Add oil to a pan, throw in cherry tomatoes and boiled pasta, then pour in the salted water and mix in the pesto sauce.
Step No 6:
Add a few basil leaves, and you’re good to serve the pesto pasta!
Nutritional Information:
Calories……………………………………………Approximately 600-800 kcal
Protein…………………………………………… Approximately 18-25 grams
Carbohydrates………………………………… Approximately 50-70 grams
Fat…………………………………………… Approximately 40-60 grams
Fiber…………………………………………… Approximately 5-10 grams
Enjoy Your Meal
Now, you can make this quick and easy penne pasta with pesto using only a few key ingredients. Combine the rich flavors of cherry tomatoes, penne pasta’s robust texture, and the intoxicating scent of homemade pesto for a visually stunning and tasty dish. Don’t delay; indulge in this flavorful pesto pasta now for a divine dining experience.
Penne Pasta With Pesto Sauce
Ingredients
- A large bowl of fresh basil leaves
- Garlic pods –– 7-8
- Olive oil -— 1 cup
- Cashew nuts -— Half cup
- Parmesan cheese -— 1/4th cup
- Cracked pepper -— to taste
- Salt -— to taste
Assembly
- 1 cup of boiled pasta
- Just a few cherry tomatoes.
- Shredded Parmesan cheese for topping
- Pepper for topping
Instructions
- Toss in some fresh basil leaves, cashew nuts, garlic pods, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Just drizzle some olive oil and mix everything up nicely.
- Toss salt and pasta in a pan of water, then let it boil for about 10 minutes.
- Blend the mixed ingredients in a grinder until they form a fine, smooth paste, then add some olive oil.
- It's time to move it to a different bowl.
- Add oil to a pan, throw in cherry tomatoes and boiled pasta, then pour in the salted water and mix in the pesto sauce.
- Add a few basil leaves, and you're good to serve the pesto pasta!