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Pasta With Ricotta Pesto
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 6
I thought this would be interesting for a fast no-meat supper or side dish. Recipe source: Bon Appetit (February 1986)
Ingredients:
3/4 cup fresh basil
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 garlic clove
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 lb fettuccine, cooked (or other pasta)
1 pint cherry tomatoes, stemmed and halved
parmesan cheese or romano cheese, grated
Directions:
1. In a food processor mince basil, garlic and parsley. Add oil through food tube and process for 10 seconds or until thick.
2. Add ricotta cheese and process using on/off turns until blended.
3. Pour pasta in serving dish and pour pesto over and then top with tomatoes.
4. Sprinkle with grated cheese.
5. Serve with grated cheese.
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