Here is a Caribbean version of a pesto pasta dish, Chadon Beni Pesto Pasta. You will certainly enjoy this version.
Course: Pasta
Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients
- 2 cups pasta twists or any pasta of choice
- 2 tbsp chadon beni pesto
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese grated
- 1 med onion chopped finely
- 2 pimento peppers chopped finely
- 1 stalk of celery chopped finely
- 1 tbsp oil
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
Instructions
- Boil and drain pasta under running water.
- NOTE: The water stops the cooking process and thus prevent soggy overcooked pasta.
- Heat the oil and saute the onions until translucent. Then add the pimento peppers, celery, chadon beni pesto, salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix the ingredients thoroughly. Cook for 3 minutes. In a large bowl mix well the chadon beni pesto mixture into the pasta. Then mix in the grated Parmesan cheese. Serve hot.
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