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Spaghetti with Pesto

Spaghetti with homemade basil, pine nut, garlic and cheese pesto. Fresh, green and ready in the time it takes to cook the pasta.

Spaghetti with Pesto
Total
20 min
Prep
10 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

Serves 4

  • spaghetti14 oz
  • fresh basil2 oz
  • pine nut1.5 oz
  • garlic clove1
  • parmesan cheese2 oz
  • olive oil3.5 fl oz
  • salt1 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the spaghetti in salted water and reserve a little of the cooking water.

  2. 2

    Toast the pine nuts in a dry skillet 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Blend the basil with the pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan, olive oil and a pinch of salt to make the pesto.

  4. 4

    Mix the drained pasta with the pesto and a splash of cooking water to make it creamy.

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