Name: Quick Penne Pesto with Tomatoes recipe
Ingredients: 1 pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne;2 tablespoons Barilla® Traditional Basil Pesto;½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved;½ cup small mozzarella balls;Salt and pepper to taste;6 fresh basil leaves, shredded;Pine nuts for garnish

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Ingredients

1 pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne 2 tablespoons Barilla® Traditional Basil Pesto ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved ½ cup small mozzarella balls Salt and pepper to taste 6 fresh basil leaves, shredded Pine nuts for garnish

Nutrition Info

381.2 calories carbohydrate: 48.7 g cholesterol: 24.1 mg fat: 13.9 g fiber: 4.7 g protein: 18 g saturatedFat: 5 g servingSize: - sodium: 406.2 mg sugar: 3.2 g transFat: : - unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

Tear corner of Ready Pasta pouch to vent. Heat in the microwave for one minute.
Combine pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella in a bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste, add pasta and toss.
Top with basil and pine nuts.

Recipe Yield

2 servings

Recipe Note

Ready Pasta Penne combines with basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella to make this classic Italian dish that's just as tasty as it is timesaving.