PASTA SALAD W/ LEMON PESTO DRESSING

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Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb. corkscrew pasta
Coarse salt
1 c. prepared pesto sauce from fridge section
1 lemon, juiced & zested
1/4 c. chopped basil
1 c. grape tomatoes, halved
2-4 scallions, chopped
3/4 lb. ricotta or feta, chopped and crumbles; or 1 lb. mini mozzarella, drained w/ pieces halved
Black pepper

Steps:

  • Boil water and salt to cook pasta al dente, cold shock after cooking. Place pesto, lemon zest, lemon juice, basil, tomatoes, scallions, and cheese in large bowl. Add pasta to seasoning and salt & pepper to taste. Add EVOO if dry. May add extra tomato and/or pesto.

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