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Spaghetti with Pesto Alla Genovese

5 from 10 votes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 4 people
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 250 g Spaghetti
  • 60 g Basil
  • 2 Halved garlic cloves
  • 50 g Freshly grated Pecorino
  • 25 g Pine nuts
  • Extra virgin olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Cook the spaghetti in salted water al dente according to the manufacturer's instructions. Wash and dry the basil, peel and halve the garlic, grate the pecorino. toast the pine nuts in a pan without adding any fat
  • Puree the basil, pine nuts and Parmesan with a hand blender, adding olive oil to the desired consistency
  • add the halved cloves of garlic, if you want you can also puree the toes. I just wanted a light garlic aroma and removed my toes before serving
  • Cook the spaghetti aldente according to the package instructions, pour it off .... remove a ladle from the boiling water and add to the pesto
  • Arrange the spaghetti with the pesto on plates and serve. with me there was "glazed tomatoes"

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 53.6gProtein: 12.3gFat: 6g
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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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