CHEESE RAVIOLI WITH LEMON ARTICHOKE PESTO

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My husband and I tried this recipe recently and LOVED it. Great as a meal for guests ... It's so easy and quick, but it tastes like it took hours!

Provided by Tonya Young @CooksWithSpice

Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 11

14 ounce(s) artichoke hearts, canned
3 clove(s) garlic
3/4 cup(s) basil, fresh
1/3 cup(s) water, cold
1/2 cup(s) parmesan cheese
2 1/2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice, fresh
1/3 cup(s) olive oil, extra virgin
1 medium lemon zest, grated
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) pepper, freshly ground
2 package(s) cheese ravioli (9 oz)

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients except ravioli in food processor and process until pureed. (may be made 1 day ahead. Refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before proceeding).
  • Cook ravioli according to package directions. Drain but do not rinse. Return to pan and toss with sauce.
  • Toss over low heat about 30-60 seconds or until heated through.
  • Serve with additional Basil and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

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