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Pesto Pasta with Peas & Tomatoes

4.2
(10 reviews)
Author:Carolyn Casner Total: 0h 30m 9 ingredients 4 servings

This pasta recipe is a bright dish where pasta is cooked alongside frozen sweet peas, then tossed with cherry tomatoes and basil pesto for a fresh finish.

Pesto Pasta with Peas & Tomatoes

Prep Time

0h 5m

Cook Time

0h 25m

Ingredients

9

Yield

4 servings

Calories

342 kcal

Method

Step-by-step instructions

1

Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add 8 ounces pasta; cook for 3 minutes less than package instructions. Add 1 cup peas and continue cooking until the pasta and peas are tender, about 3 minutes more. Drain the pasta and peas.

2

Meanwhile, whisk ¼ cup pesto, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1½ tablespoons vinegar, ¼ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper together in a large bowl. Add 1 cup tomatoes, the sliced scallion and the cooked pasta and peas. Stir until well combined. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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Author & Creator

Carolyn Casner

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