MAYA'S PERFECT PESTO PASTA SALAD
My 10-year-old daughter Maya and I created this easy but delicious pasta salad, featuring her favorite pesto flavors. This salad is great as the center of a light dinner, or as a side dish.
Provided by mpkneip
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook fusilli in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
- Combine basil, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, oil, and garlic in a food processor; blend to make pesto.
- Toss pasta with pesto and mix in red onion, radicchio, and mayonnaise. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.6 calories, Carbohydrate 57.6 g, Cholesterol 8.1 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 214.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
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[email protected]I love this salad! It's so flavorful and refreshing. I love the combination of the pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese. I also like to add some grilled chicken or shrimp to the salad for a protein boost.
chrissy
[email protected]This is my go-to recipe for pesto pasta salad. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and it's so easy to make. I love the creamy pesto sauce and the fresh vegetables. I highly recommend trying this recipe.
Kevar Thompson
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor! I love the combination of the pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese. I also like to add some grilled chicken or shrimp to the salad for a protein boost.
Tannisha-Leigh Osbourne
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic last weekend, and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy pesto sauce and the fresh vegetables. I highly recommend trying this recipe.
Leslie Player
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a light and summery meal. The pesto is creamy and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. I especially love the addition of the sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts. They add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.
MD imamul Sk
[email protected]This salad is so fresh and flavorful! The pesto is perfectly balanced, and the vegetables are crisp and crunchy. I love the addition of the sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts. They add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.
Joe Moreno
[email protected]This pesto pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pesto. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time for a quick and easy lunch or dinner. I love to pack it for my lunch on the go.
kazim shah
[email protected]This dish deserves more than 5 stars! It's truly the best pesto pasta salad I've ever had. I love the way the flavors of the pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese come together. I also like the addition of the sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts. They
Colette Eagleman
[email protected]This pesto pasta salad is a hit at every party I bring it to! It's always the first dish to go. People love the creamy pesto sauce and the fresh vegetables. I highly recommend trying this recipe.
Eriki Zuze
[email protected]This is my new favorite pasta salad recipe! It's so simple to make, but it's so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of the pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese. I also like to add some grilled chicken or shrimp to the salad for a protei
Shamar Larry Abigail
[email protected]I made this pesto pasta salad for my family last night, and they loved it! It's so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor. I especially love the addition of the sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts. They add a nice crunch and sweetness to the salad.
Nisar Jutt
[email protected]This pesto pasta salad is incredibly delicious! The flavors of the pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese blend together perfectly. It's a great dish to bring to a potluck or picnic, and it's also perfect for a light lunch or dinner.