Pasta

Penne with Rocket Pesto, Tomatoes and Feta

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 20 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Sauce
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 400 g penne
  • 500 g rocket
  • 80 ml virgin olive oil
  • 30 g sunflower seeds, alternatively pine nuts
  • 2 cloves garlic)
  • 50 g parmesan, rated
  • salt and pepper
  • lemon juice
  • 3 tomato (s)
  • 125 g feta cheese
Penne with Rocket Pesto, Tomatoes and Feta
Penne with Rocket Pesto, Tomatoes and Feta

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne as usual.
  2. Wash and dry the rocket and place in a tall mixing bowl. Add olive oil, sunflower seeds, parmesan and garlic cloves and puree everything with the magic wand. Season to taste with salt, pepper and possibly a squirt of lemon juice.
  3. In the meantime, wash, dry and quarter the tomatoes, remove the seeds with a knife. Cut the tomatoes and feta into small cubes.
  4. Now mix the pasta with rocket pesto and serve with the tomatoes and feta.
  5. Note: The dish tastes warm and cold.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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