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Pasta with Tomato and Herb Pesto

5 from 7 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 4 people
Calories 343 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 250 g Date tomatoes
  • 1 bunch Basil
  • 1 bunch Parsley
  • 2 tbsp Pumpkin seeds
  • 20 g Parmesan
  • 2 tsp Parmesan cheese
  • 150 ml Rapeseed oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 180 g Spaghetti

Instructions
 

  • Cut the date tomatoes in half. Pluck the basil leaves and parsley leaves from the stems. Finely puree with Parmesan (20gr), pumpkin seeds, rapeseed oil, salt and pepper with a blender. Fill into 2 glasses with about 250 ml content and close.
  • Cook the pasta in plenty of salted water according to the instructions on the package. Drain the pasta and collect some pasta water. Put the pasta in a saucepan, stir in with a little pasta water and 2-3 tbsp pesto.
  • Arrange the pasta with tomato pesto on plates and serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 343kcalCarbohydrates: 18.7gProtein: 8gFat: 26.5g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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