Grammy's Kitchen · Pesto Pasta · Sweet Pea Pesto Pasta

One of 155 pesto pasta recipes we measured

Sweet Pea Pesto Pasta

from www.allrecipes.com

It ranks #1 of 155 for brightness among the pesto pasta recipes we compared. 2 cooks on www.allrecipes.com rate it 4.5★.

hands-on5m
waitingnone
makes6
each$1.32
kcal454
levelbeginner
Needs:parmesanpeasAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — 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, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

454 g1 pound uncooked pasta
425 g1 (15 ounce) can Del Monte® Sweet Peas, drained
30 g1 cup packed fresh spinach leaves
100 g1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
33 g0.33333334326744 cup grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for optional topping
54 g0.25 cup olive oil
29 g0.25 cup chopped walnuts
6 g2 cloves garlic, peeled
2 g0.25 teaspoon salt
1 g0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
411 g1 Chopped fresh tomatoes

Method: 4 steps, published by www.allrecipes.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Quite good. Not too much flavor but that is too be expected for a pesto dish. Used dried basil instead of the fresh basil the recipe called for and would not recommend that switch, felt a bit gritty.” — a cook, 4★
“Excellent dish!” — a cook, 5★
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