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Easy Pesto Pasta

Jarred pesto, cherry tomatoes and parmesan. Four ingredients.

Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Total
17 min
Serves
4
Ingredients
5
Effort
Easy

Ingredients

  • 300g Fusilli or penne
  • 1 jar (about 190g) Green pesto
  • 200g Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 30g Parmesan, finely grated
  • Black pepper

You’ll need: Large saucepan

Method

  1. Cook the pasta in salted boiling water according to the packet instructions. Save a mug of pasta water, then drain.

  2. Return the pasta to the pan off the heat. Stir through the pesto and tomatoes with a splash of pasta water until coated.

  3. Serve topped with parmesan and black pepper.

Storage

Fridge up to 2 days; also good cold in a lunchbox if chilled promptly.