Recipe Details

Pesto Pasta Salad

Pesto Pasta Salad

Courtesy of Classico® Pasta Sauce 4 Servings • 15 Min. Prep Time • 11 Min. Cook Time • 1 Hr. Chill Time
Ingredients
1 pkg. (8 oz.) rotini pasta
3/4 c. Classico® Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce & Spread
1 can (3.8 oz.) sliced ripe olives,drained
1/2 c. chopped roasted red peppers
1/4 c. shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 c. chopped walnuts, toasted

Directions:

1. Cook pasta al dente according to pkg. instructions. Rinse well and drain.

2. In a large bowl, mix together cooked pasta and Pesto Sauce until well coated. Stir in olives, peppers and cheese. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hr. Sprinkle with toasted walnuts and serve chilled.

* TIP: If desired, substitute Classico® Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce & Spread with Classico® Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread.