Pesto Pasta

Description

Easy to make, but full of flavor! Good hot or cold.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 ½ tablespoons pesto
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 (16 ounce) package pasta
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in pasta and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered
  2. stirring occasionally
  3. until tender yet firm to the bite
  4. about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and transfer into a large bowl.
  5. Meanwhile
  6. heat oil in a frying pan over medium-low heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened
  7. about 3 minutes. Stir in pesto
  8. salt
  9. and pepper until warmed through.
  10. Add pesto mixture to hot pasta; stir in grated cheese and toss well to coat.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Total Time: 15 mins

Servings: 8

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