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Dairy-Free Pesto Pasta

Dairy-Free Pesto Pasta

25 mins
4 servings
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A vibrant green pesto pasta made without parmesan, using walnuts for creaminess. 100% dairy-free.

This recipe is originally for 4 servings. How many are you cooking for today?

Ingredients
  • 12 ozs pasta (any shape)
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 1/2 cup walnuts or pine nuts
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
Instructions
1

Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of pasta water before draining.

2

In a food processor, pulse basil, walnuts, and garlic until coarsely chopped.

3

With the processor running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until a smooth paste forms. Season with salt and pepper.

4

Toss the warm pasta with the pesto, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time if needed to reach desired consistency.

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