Roasted Veggie Pesto Pasta Salad

Description Yep, it’s a mouthful to say and a mouthful of flavor! Ingredients 3 roma (plum) tomatoes, halved lengthwise 1 zucchini, cut into cubes 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 3 tablespoons olive oil salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta ¾ cup prepared … Read more

Easy Pesto

Description This is the easiest pesto recipe, using easy to find ingredients. It can be prepared in 2 minutes after you toast the almonds. Ingredients ¼ cup almonds 3 cloves garlic 1 ½ cups fresh basil leaves ½ cup olive oil 1 pinch ground nutmeg salt and pepper to taste Instructions Preheat oven to 450 degrees … Read more

Maya’s Perfect Pesto Pasta Salad

Description My 10-year-old daughter Maya and I created this easy but delicious pasta salad, featuring her favorite pesto flavors. This salad is great as the center of a light dinner, or as a side dish. Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package corkscrew-shaped pasta (fusilli) ¾ cup chopped fresh basil ¾ cup shredded Parmesan cheese ⅓ cup … Read more