3 Pesto Recipe Ideas

28 Feb

3 Pesto Recipe Ideas

As promised in my post on coriander parsley pesto, here come suggestions for different tasty ways to have this pesto.

1. Mushroom and Cherry Tomato Sauté with Pesto

You Need:

  • Mushrooms  – 300 grams
  • Cherry tomatoes – 1 cup
  • Coriander parsley pesto – 1 tablespoon
  • Olive oil – 1 teaspoon
  • Salt and pepper – to taste

How To:

Wash and slice mushrooms. Use cherry tomatoes whole.

mushroom-cherry-tomatoes

Coat the bottom of a wide non-stick pan with a teaspoon of olive oil. Put on a high flame, sauté cherry tomatoes and mushrooms with a pinch of salt and pepper till the mushrooms give off all water. (around 5 minutes).

Mix a tablespoon of coriander parsley pesto. Serve warm.

mushroom-cherry-tomato-saute

2. Spaghetti with Pesto

You Need:

  • Spaghetti – cooked as per packet instructions
  • Coriander parsley pesto – 1 tablespoon per serving

How To:

Mix a tablespoon of coriander parsley pesto per serving to just-cooked spaghetti.

mixing-pesto-with-spaghetti

Dig in.

spaghetti-pesto

3. Pesto On Toast

You Need:

  • Bread slices
  • Butter – 1/2 teaspoon per slice
  • Coriander parsley pesto – 1 teaspoon per slice

How To:

Toast bread slices. Butter them, then spread coriander parsley pesto over each slice. Serve immediately.

pesto-on-toast

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