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Delicious and Easy Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe

Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe

Pesto, a versatile sauce, has been reinvented countless times, incorporating ingredients like asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, pistachios, and the classic basil. Now, with the arrival of spring, it’s time for the season’s quintessential ingredient to take center stage in a vibrant and flavorful pesto. Say hello to pea pesto, the star of this exciting pasta dish!

This pea pesto combines the sweetness of fresh or frozen green peas with a generous helping of garlic, salty Parmesan cheese, crunchy walnuts, fragrant basil, and a hint of refreshing mint. The combination of fresh herbs elevates the flavor of this unique pesto, making it a versatile addition to pizzas, pastas, crostini, and even chicken roulades. It’s a fantastic way to incorporate seasonal flavors into your meals.

Skip the store-bought sauces and create your own fresh and flavorful pea pesto with this quick, easy, and satisfying recipe. This pea pesto pasta salad is perfect as a meatless main course or a delightful seasonal side dish. It’s also incredibly versatile – serve it hot, chilled, or at room temperature, making it an ideal choice for picnics and potlucks. This recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, offering a fresh twist on a classic favorite.

Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe
Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe
Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe
Pea Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe

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Pea Pesto Pasta Salad

Elevate your next meal with this quick, easy, and cheesy Pea Pesto Pasta Salad. Ditch the store-bought sauces and embrace this vibrant and flavorful recipe, perfect as a meatless main or a delightful seasonal side dish. Enjoy it hot, chilled, or at room temperature for ultimate versatility! This picnic-friendly food is a must-try!
Author: Kelly Senyei

5 from 2 votes
Pea Pesto Pasta Salad topped with fresh mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes and Parmesan cheese
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes