Creamy Pesto Pasta Sauce Recipe

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WEBSep 25, 2014 · Boil a large pot of water over high heat. Season the water generously with salt, and cook the pasta according to the manufacturers instructions. Heat a large skillet …

1. Boil a large pot of water over high heat.
2. While waiting for the water to bowl, peel the garlic and gather all other ingredients.
3. When the water is boiling, salt the water and add the pasta. Cook according to manufacturers instructions.
4. Heat a large skillet over low heat. As it is heating up, add in 3 tablespoons of butter, then grate the garlic on the butter as it is melting. As soon as you’ve grated the garlic, turn the heat up to medium high heat, and stir for 1 minute until the butter is melted and the garlic is fragrant.

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WEBJun 20, 2019 · Instructions. Bring 4 quarts of salted water to a boil, cook pasta to al dente according to package instructions. Reserve 1/3 cup of …

1. Bring 4 quarts of salted water to a boil, cook pasta to al dente according to package instructions. Reserve 1/3 cup of pasta water and drain pasta.
2. While pasta is cooking, in a food processor add the basil leaves, garlic cloves, pine nuts, cheese, salt/pepper. Pulse until all ingredients are chopped. On high, slowly pour in the olive oil through the spout. Open and scrape the sides with a spatula to get any leaves that might have been stuck. Blend again and add additional 2 tbsp olive oil. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. (To stop here and store pesto, see note #5)
3. In a large skillet with high walls over medium heat, melt 2 tbsp unsalted butter, add in the pesto, and stir to combine. Add in the 3 tbsp of heavy cream and crushed red pepper flakes (optional, if you do not like spicy then omit). Whisk together until the sauce is smooth and fully combined. Lower heat to simmer.
4. Add in the cooked/drained pasta into the pesto sauce and using tongs, carefully toss to coat the pasta. Add in 2-3 tbsp of reserved pasta water until the pasta is fully coated with the sauce and silky.

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WEBJun 5, 2019 · Add the rest of the ingredients into a blender, a blitz until the sauce is smooth. Drain the cooked pasta, but keep some of the water …

1. Boil the pasta as per the pack instructions.
2. Add the rest of the ingredients into a blender, a blitz until the sauce is smooth.
3. Drain the cooked pasta and add back into the empty pan.
4. Stir the pesto sauce through the cooked pasta and serve.

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