Parsley Pesto Pasta

Parsley Pesto Pasta

A simple and flavorful pasta dish made with parsley pesto.

15
Prep Time (min)
12
Cook Time (min)
27
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh parsley leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 ounces spaghetti
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
pastapestovegetarian

Instructions

1

In a food processor, combine parsley, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, and garlic. Pulse until coarsely chopped.

2

With the food processor running, slowly pour in olive oil until the mixture forms a smooth paste.

3

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

4

Cook spaghetti according to package instructions. Drain well.

5

In a large bowl, toss the cooked spaghetti with the parsley pesto until well coated.

6

Serve hot and garnish with extra Parmesan cheese, if desired.