Grammy's Kitchen Β· Pesto Pasta Β· Fabulous Pesto Pasta Salad

One of 155 pesto pasta recipes we measured

Fabulous Pesto Pasta Salad

from www.allrecipes.com

It ranks #1 of 155 for brightness among the pesto pasta recipes we compared. 45 cooks on www.allrecipes.com rate it 4.4β˜….

hands-on15m
waiting1.0 hr
makes8
each$2.24
kcal506
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 155.

this recipe typical

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 155 for brightness
  • #1 of 155 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 155 for saltiness
  • #1 of 155 for sauce cling

Adapts cleanly: egg-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

150 g1.5 cups chopped fresh basil
30 g0.5 cup chopped fresh oregano
108 g0.5 cup olive oil
113 g1 (4 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
113 g1 (4 ounce) can minced black olives
80 g0.33333334326744 cup red wine vinegar
25 g0.25 cup chopped fresh cilantro
19 g1.5 tablespoons white sugar
5 g2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce (e.g. TabascoTM)
6 g2 cloves garlic, chopped
4 g1.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
7 g1.5 teaspoons Dijon mustard
6 g1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
5 g1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 g1 teaspoon onion powder
1644 g4 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
900 g6 green onions, chopped
454 g1 (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow tie) pasta
112 g1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
58 g0.5 cup pine nuts

Method: 2 steps, published by www.allrecipes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI made this recipe today for 10 people, and it was delish!! However I would say that if you are going to serve as a main dish you definitely need to double it. Also since I served it as a main dish I grilled some chicken chopped it up and added it to make it m” β€” a cook, 4β˜…
β€œVery yummy! I added cooked chicken breast and some pancetta to make it a main meal. I mixed the first 14 ingredients in a food processor so I wouldn't have to chop anything up. I added 1/4 c of the pine nuts into the processor as well. I also used fresh mozzar” β€” a cook, 5β˜…
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