Pasta with Pesto Alla Genovese

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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
ready in 35 min.
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Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
500 grams Rigatoni
salt
2 bunches Basil
3 garlic cloves
3 Tbsps Pine nuts
150 milliliters olive oil
150 grams freshly grated Parmesan
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
ParmesanPine nutsBasilsaltgarlic cloveolive oil

Preparation steps

1.

Boil the pasta in plenty of salted water until al dente. Rinse the basil, shake dry and pluck off the leaves. Peel the garlic and chop coarsely.

2.

Toast the pine nuts in a dry frying pan over medium heat until golden brown. Puree the basil, garlic and pine nuts in a food processor puree. Add the olive oil with the food processor running. Add half of the Parmesan and season with salt and pepper.

3.

Drain the pasta, mix with the pesto and arrange on preheated pasta plates. Serve sprinkled with Parmesan.