🍅 Linguine with Red Pesto

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Linguine with red pesto made from sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan.

⏱️ 20 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 510 calories per serving💪 16 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 5.5 oz (160 g) dry linguine
  • 2.8 oz (80 g), about 1/3 cup red pesto sauce
  • 1.4 oz (40 g), about 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
  • 0.7 oz (20 g), about 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 0.3 oz (8 g), about 1/4 cup leaves fresh basil

How to make it, step by step

  1. Cook the linguine in salted water until al dente.
  2. Mix the red pesto with 2 tablespoons of the hot pasta water.
  3. Drain the pasta and toss it in a large bowl with the red pesto.
  4. Add the grated Parmesan and toasted pine nuts, and mix well.
  5. Serve with fresh basil and freshly ground black pepper.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

510
calories
16 g
protein
65 g
carbs
21 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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