Easy Tuyo Pesto Pasta Recipe

Tuyo Pesto Pasta Recipe

INGREDIENTS:

  • 250 g spaghetti pasta
  • 5 pcs cooked tuyo, flaked
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • ½ cup of extra virgin olive oil
  • ¾ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¾ cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt

HOW TO COOK:

  1. Cook the spaghetti pasta according to package instructions then set aside.
  2. Combine the garlic and olive oil in a blender or food processor then blend until finely chopped.
  3. Add- in the salt, ground black pepper, basil leaves, and half of the parmesan cheese then blend until the texture becomes fine (add extra olive oil as needed). Set aside.
  4. Heat a cooking pot and pour- in the water and heavy whipping cream then stir together.
  5. When the mixture is hot enough, put- in butter and stir until melted.
  6. Add- in the tuyo flakes and pesto then stir.
  7. Put-i n the remaining parmesan cheese and stir.
  8. Simmer until the texture thickens.
  9. Turn off heat then top the cooked spaghetti with the sauce. Enjoy!

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