Name: Quick Penne Pesto with Tomatoes
Prep time: 4 min
Cook time: 1 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne; 2 tablespoons Barilla® Traditional Basil Pesto; 0.5 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 0.5 cup small mozzarella balls; Salt and pepper to taste; 6 fresh basil leaves, shredded; Pine nuts for garnish

Quick Penne Pesto with Tomatoes

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Prep Time:
4 minutes

Cook Time:
1 minute

Total Time:
5 minutes

Effortlessly delicious Italian dish - Penne with basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella. A quick and flavorful favorite!

Ingredients:

1 pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne
2 tablespoons Barilla® Traditional Basil Pesto
0.5 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
0.5 cup small mozzarella balls
Salt and pepper to taste
6 fresh basil leaves, shredded
Pine nuts for garnish

Instructions:

Gently tear a corner of the Ready Pasta pouch to allow steam to escape. Microwave on high for one minute to heat.
In a bowl, mix together the flavorful pesto, fresh tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella. Season with salt and pepper to your liking, then combine with the cooked pasta and toss everything together.
Garnish with fresh basil leaves and toasted pine nuts.

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