Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, creamy basil pasta. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Creamy Basil Pasta is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Creamy Basil Pasta is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook creamy basil pasta using 8 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy Basil Pasta:
- Get 3/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- Make ready 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Get 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Take 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (for additional flavor–optional)
- Take 12 ounces pasta (I used Fusili)
- Make ready 2 whole tomatoes, diced
- Make ready 4 ounces Philadelphia cream cheese
Instructions to make Creamy Basil Pasta:
- In a blender or food processor, add all the basil leaves, olive oil, garlic, and the Philadelphia cream cheese. Turn the machine on, blend until combined; adding additional oil if needed. Set aside.
- Cook pasta according to the instructions on the box. Drain pasta and place in a serving bowl. Pour pesto cream sauce over the top. Toss to combine. Add diced tomatoes and toss quickly. Plate pasta and grated parmesan cheese. Enjoy!
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