Pasta

Lemon Pesto Pasta

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 2)

Ingredients

  • 160 g fusilli, or similar Pasta your choice
  • 200 g broccoli
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil or rapeseed oil
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped, possibly more
  • 50 g onion (s), cut into small cubes
  • 50 g tomato (s), dried
  • 0.5 ½ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoon, heaped basil pesto
  • 100 g feta cheese
  • a few basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoon lemon juice
Lemon Pesto Pasta
Lemon Pesto Pasta

Instructions

  1. Divide / cut the broccoli into small florets. Cut the tomatoes into small pieces. Cut the feta cheese into smaller cubes. Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packet. Cook the broccoli florets three minutes before the noodles are done.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, heat the oil in a saucepan and sauté the onion, tomato and garlic in it. Deglaze with half a cup of milk and reduce a little. Pour off the finished noodles with the broccoli and add. Mix in half of the feta cheese, pesto and lemon juice well. If necessary, season a little with salt and pepper.
  3. Divide between two deep plates and sprinkle with the rest of the feta cheese and the basil leaves before serving.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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