3 whole pasta shells tomato pesto Recipes

boiling water, sun-dried tomatoes , packed without oil, sliced almonds, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh basil, garlic cloves, minced, salt, crushed red pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, olive oil, chopped onion, trimmed swiss chard, sliced into 1/2-inch strips, water, salt, black pepper, hot cooked (about 4 cups uncooked) whole-wheat pasta shells, grated fresh parmesan cheese

plain pasta or 1 lb whole wheat pasta (penne, ziti, shells or corkscrews work well), extra virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, yellow onion, diced, crushed tomatoes, bay leaf, crushed red pepper flakes , to taste, fresh basil leaf, salt and pepper, basil pesto (i use lighter version- - lighter version ), part-skim ricotta cheese, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded