Pasta salad with basil vinaigrette recipe



Pasta salad with basil vinaigrette recipe from Hameringham

egg free kids can help can make in advance vegetarian
Category Pasta recipes
ServesEight as side dish.
Prep time20 mins
Cook time15 mins

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Ingredients

225g fusili
4 tomatoes
50g black olives
25g sun-dried tomatoes in oil
2 tbsp pine nuts
2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
Fresh basil to garnish.

For the vinaigrette:

15g basil leaves
1 clove garlic
2 tsp grated Parmesan cheese
4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice

Handy Hint

Enjoy

Method

1. Cook pasta lightly, drain, place in large bowl.
2. Make vinaigrette: place basil, garlic, cheese, oil and lemon juice in a food processor. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Process until all combined.
3. Cut tomatoes into wedges. Pit and halve olives. Slice sun dried tomatoes. Toast pine nuts (optional). Combine all ingredients.
4. Serve scattered with grated Parmesan, pine nuts and a few basil leaves.

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From: Hameringham on Fri 25-Jan-13 15:58:56 Overall rating: 0.0