RAVIOLI WITH TOMATOES AND BASIL DRESSING

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Grape tomatoes are smaller than cherry tomatoes and less juicy, so they won't water down the ravioli. They're as colorful as candy, too (and almost as sweet).

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small bunch basil, stems removed
1 pound fresh cheese ravioli
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
Salt and pepper
1 pint grape or cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook basil until just wilted, about 30 seconds. With a slotted spoon, remove basil and run under cold water; drain thoroughly. Add ravioli to pot and cook according to package instructions, then drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a blender, puree basil and olive oil. Stir in lime juice and season with salt and pepper. Season tomatoes with salt and pepper. Divide ravioli among plates and top with tomatoes and dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537 g, Fat 25 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 3 g

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