Name: Quick Penne Pesto with Tomatoes And Basil Leaves
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 3 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 1 Pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne; 2 Tablespoons Barilla® Rustic Basil Pesto; ½ Cup Cherry Tomatoes, Halved; ½ Cup small mozzarella balls; To taste Salt and pepper; 6 Fresh basil leaves, shredded; Pine nuts, for garnish

Quick Penne Pesto with Tomatoes And Basil Leaves

5 minutes

Weeknight Weekend Summer Recipes Dairy/Cream No Meat Tomatoes Ready Pasta Short

Made with Barilla^® Ready Pasta Penne

Ingredients

2 servings

1Pouch Barilla^® Ready Pasta Penne

2Tablespoons Barilla^® Rustic Basil Pesto

½Cup Cherry Tomatoes, Halved

½Cup small mozzarella balls

To tasteSalt and pepper

6Fresh basil leaves, shredded

Pine nuts, for garnish

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

Tear corner of Ready Pasta pouch to vent, heat in microwave for 60 seconds.

Step 2

Combine tomatoes, cheese and pesto in a bowl, add salt and pepper to taste; add pasta and toss.

Step 3

Top with basil and pine nuts.

Ready Pasta Penne

FULLY COOKED PENNE PASTA Barilla^® Ready Pasta Penne is a delicious, fully cooked pasta that's ready in the microwave in just 60 seconds. Made with 3 simple ingredients - a dash of extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of sea salt and "al dente" Barilla pasta - Ready Pasta Penne has no preservatives and is non-GMO certified. Simply heat the pouch in the microwave then add your favorite toppings for a quick and delicious penne pasta meal.

Shape

Penne

Cook time

1 minutes

Pack size

7oz

Range

Ready Pasta

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