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Spicy Peppadew Pesto Pasta

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 2
Diet: Vegetarian
Allergens: 🥜 Nuts
Course: Main meal
Calories:
Author: Becca Heyes

Ingredients

  • ~ 8 medium mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 200 g pasta
  • 60 g drained Peppadew piquante peppers (1/3 of a 400g jar, or ~2/3 cup)
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • 1 small clove garlic, peeled
  • Small bunch fresh basil
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Black pepper

Instructions

  • Slice the mushrooms, and toss them in a little oil. Roast at 200°C (Gas Mark 6 / 400°F) for 10-15 minutes, until soft.
  • Boil the pasta until al dente.
  • Meanwhile, add the drained Peppadew peppers, pine nuts, garlic, basil and extra virgin olive oil to a mini food processor, along with a good pinch of black pepper. Blitz until smooth.
  • When the pasta is cooked, drain it, and stir through the pesto. Serve with the roasted mushrooms and more fresh basil.

Nutritional information is approximate, and will depend on your exact ingredients. Please calculate your own nutritional values if you require accuracy for health reasons.

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