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Recipe

Basil Pesto Pasta

  • 10mins
  • serves 4
  • easy peezy 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 3 tbsp pine nuts
  • 2 large garlic cloves, peeled
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 3 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • ¼ cup - ½ cup Red Island

Method

  • 1 Place all of the pesto ingredients and only the ½ cup Red Island into a food processor or high speed blender and blend until almost smooth, with some finer chunks.
  • 2 Add extra oil if your blender needs help with the blending process.
  • 3 Set aside whilst you prepare the pasta.
  • 4 Cook 300g of your favourite pasta as per the packet instructions. Then mix through the pesto and serve.