Angel Hair Pasta With Pesto And Tomatoes Recipe

A vibrant and flavorful pasta dish ready in 20 minutes! This quick and easy recipe combines delicate angel hair pasta with sun-ripened cherry tomatoes, fragrant pesto, and a touch of parmesan. Perfect as a light lunch, a delightful side, or a satisfying weeknight dinner.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 287.4 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Angel Hair Pasta With Pesto And Tomatoes

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How to Make Angel Hair Pasta With Pesto And Tomatoes

  1. Cook angel hair pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. While pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the chopped onion and sauté for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
  4. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  5. Stir in the halved cherry tomatoes and pesto. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Cook for 3-5 minutes, or until tomatoes are slightly softened but still hold their shape.
  7. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet. Toss to combine.
  8. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, garlic salt, and lemon pepper.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

7g

Carbs

15g