Angel Hair Pesto Primavera Recipe
- 8 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 c. Broccoli, (tiny florets)
- 1 bn Fresh basil
- 1/4 c. Pine nuts
- 4 x Garlic cloves Salt, (to taste) White pepper, (to taste)
- 3 Tbsp. Butter
- 2 x Shallots, minced
- 1 1/2 c. Carrots, julienned
- 1 1/2 c. Zucchini, julienned
- 1 1/2 c. Snow peas
- 2 c. Heavy cream
- 32 ounce Angel hair pasta cooked al dente
- 1/2 c. Parmesan, freshly grated
- 1 Tbsp. Fresh basil, minced
- In a food processor place the extra virgin olive oil, the bunch of basil, pine nuts, and garlic.
- Blend the ingredients together till a paste is formed.
- Add in the salt and white pepper, and stir them in.
- Set the pesto aside.
- In a large skillet place the butter and heat it on medium high till it has melted.
- Add in the shallots, the 1 Tbsp.
- of basil, broccoli, carrots, zucchini, and snow peas.
- Saute/fry the vegetables for 3 to 4 min, or possibly till they are cooked al dente.
- Add in the heavy cream and stir it in.
- Bring the ingredients to a boil.
- Add in the cooked pasta and stir it in.
- Add in the pesto to the angel hair pasta and stir it in well.
- Season the dish with the salt and the white pepper.
- On each of 4 individual serving plates place the pasta.
- Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese on top.
extra virgin olive oil, broccoli, fresh basil, nuts, garlic, butter, shallots, carrots, zucchini, snow peas, heavy cream, parmesan, fresh basil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/angel-hair-pesto-primavera-65407 (may not work)