How to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Pesto Pasta Salad

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, pesto pasta salad. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Pesto Pasta Salad is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Pesto Pasta Salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pesto pasta salad using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Pesto Pasta Salad:

1. Prepare Dressing
2. Make ready 1/4 cup Pesto (I'm using pre-made)
3. Prepare 1 tbsp Lemon Pepper Seasoning
4. Take 1/4 tsp Salt and Pepper
5. Prepare 3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
6. Take Salad Ingredients
7. Get 1 1/2 cup Cheese Ravioli (you may use Tortelini)
8. Prepare 1 Romaine Heart
9. Take 10 Halved Cherry Tomatoes
10. Make ready 1/2 cup Diced Mozzarella
11. Take 3 Basil Leaves
12. Make ready 1/4 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps to make Pesto Pasta Salad:

1. Wisk all of the dressing ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
2. Boil and drain the pasta according to the package instructions.
3. While the pasta is still hot, toss the dressing into the pasta. Let it cool down slightly.
4. Prep your romaine heart and basil. Rinse and dry your romaine, remove the core, and slice.
5. Roughly chop your basil and mix with your romaine.
6. Toss the greens, halved cherry tomatoes, and cheeses into your pasta. The warmth of the pasta will slightly wilt the basil and bring out the scent.
7. …and you're done! You may chill the pasta salad or eat while it's warm!

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