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SPAGHETTI WITH PESTO ALLA GENOVESE, PINE NUTS AND CHERRY TOMATOES

Name: SPAGHETTI WITH PESTO ALLA GENOVESE, PINE NUTS AND CHERRY TOMATOES
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 340g Barilla Spaghetti No.5; 1 jar Barilla Pesto Genovese; 24 Cherry Tomatoes; 2 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Basil and toasted pine nuts, to garnish; A pinch of salt and sugar; Rock salt, for pasta water

15 minutes

PASTA with PESTO SAUCES Blue Box Pesti Long

Looking for new ways with Pesto? Try Barilla's step-by-step recipe for Pesto with Spaghetti and cherry tomatoes.

Ingredients

4 servings

340gBarilla Spaghetti No.5

24Cherry Tomatoes

2 tbsp.Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Basil and toasted pine nuts, to garnish

A pinch of salt and sugar

Rock salt, for pasta water

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Halve the tomatoes and cook in a pan with basil, a pinch of salt and olive oil.

Step 2

Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the Spaghetti according to the instructions on the pack. Once cooked al dente, drain and set aside some pasta water.

Step 3

Toss the pasta in the pan together with the tomatoes and turn off the stove. Then, add the Pesto and toss together with some of the reserved cooking water, to emulsify the sauce. Serve with fresh basil.

Spaghetti

The most popular shape in Italy; the name comes from the Italian word spaghi, which means 'lengths of cord'. Spaghetti originates from the south of Italy and is commonly used with tomato sauces, fresh vegetables, or fish.

Shape

Spaghetti

Cook time

10 minutes

Pack size

500g (serves 5 - 6)

Range

Classic Blue Box

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Spaghetti

Shape

Spaghetti