Pesto pasta spread
Serves 4
Easy
Prep:
Cook:
Serve up this simple spread for the kids to enjoy, including pesto pasta with mini mozzarella balls, tomatoes and garlic bread
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Units:
- 350g pastaany shape you like 100g fresh pesto (vegetarian if needed)
- 100g crème fraîche
- small bunch of basilleaves picked
- ½ lemonzested, plus a little juice
To serve (optional)
- mini mozzarellaballs
- olives
- rainbow cherry tomatoeshalved
- garlic bread
- thin-stemmed broccoli spearsor green beans
Nutrition: Per serving
- kcal518
- fat22g
- saturates9g
- carbs65g
- sugars3g
- fibre5g
- protein12g
- salt0.6g
Method
step 1
Cook the pasta following pack instructions. Drain and return to the pan with a splash of the water.
step 2
Add the pesto, crème fraiche, basil and lemon zest, plus a squeeze of juice. Season and mix well. Serve the pasta at the table with the accompaniments for everyone to add themselves.
