Barilla® Spaghetti with Genovese Pesto, Roasted Tomatoes & Basil
Barilla® Spaghetti with Genovese Pesto, Roasted Tomatoes & Basil
30 minutes total
- Classic Blue Box
- Dairy/Cream
- Easy
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Gatherings
- Long
- No Meat
- Pesto Sauce
- Tomatoes
- Under 30 Minutes
- Under 5 Ingredients
- Weekend
- Weeknight
Make this Spaghetti Pasta Recipe for the perfect quick and easy meal!
This pasta lunch recipe is perfect for weekday meals. Quickly scorch your halved cherry tomatoes in extra virgin olive oil with rosemary allowing them to caramelize in the pan. Gently toss the finished tomatoes with your Barilla spaghetti pasta by adding in your Creamy Genovese Basil Pesto with some pasta water. Reserved pasta water helps bind the sauce to your pasta and enhances the overall flavor of your dish. Try this recipe today!
Pantry Pasta Recipes
Ingredients
Serves 8
| 1 | Box Barilla® Spaghetti |
| 1 | Jar Barilla® Creamy Genovese Pesto |
| 1 | Pint cherry tomatoes, halved |
| 2 | Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided |
| 1 | Sprig Rosemary |
| Pinch of | Salt |
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
Cook tomatoes in a medium skillet with rosemary, 1-tablespoon olive oil and a pinch of salt.
Step 2
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, reserving some of the pasta cooking water.
Step 3
Toss the pasta in the skillet with the tomatoes and turn off the stove; remove the rosemary sprig.
Step 4
Add pesto and some cooking water to make it creamy.
Step 5
Garnish with a basil leaf.
Spaghetti
It takes only 9 minutes to say your feelings to your beloved ones. A simple sign of love told with the most famous pasta shape in the world.
Spaghetti is 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.
Barilla® Spaghetti is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.
- Shape Spaghetti
- Cook time 9–10 mins
- Range Classic Blue Box