Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, pesto cavatappi (curtesy of "cooking w/ cristina" and noodles & co.). It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Great recipe for Pesto Cavatappi (curtesy of "cooking w/ cristina" and noodles & co.). Curly pasta, basil pesto, garlic, mushrooms, tomato, cream and parmesan. Request yours be made with our delicious gluten-friendly pipette, rice noodles or zucchini noodles.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pesto cavatappi (curtesy of "cooking w/ cristina" and noodles & co.) using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Pesto Cavatappi (curtesy of "cooking w/ cristina" and noodles & co.):
- Make ready 3/4 box cavatappi noodles (i used a whole box and sub. elbow noodles)
- Get 1/2 pints grape tomotoes~sliced in half length wise (i used a 10 oz. pack)
- Make ready 1/2 pints sliced mushroom (i sliced multiple times to make smaller pieces)
- Take 1/3 cup white wine (i used barefoot pinot grigio)
- Get 1/4 cup cream (i used half n' half)
- Prepare 7 oz pesto
- Prepare 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (i added about a tablespoon or so more to make veggies tender)
- Make ready 1 bunch shredded parmesan cheese
Reduce heat on tomato and mushrooms to low, and add your noodles to the saute pan. Stir in noodles, then add pesto sauce to the mixture. Pesto Cavatappi is a delicious, easy recipe perfect for busy weeknights! Start with chewy pasta and toss it with a homemade pesto cream sauce, tomatoes, and mushrooms.
Instructions to make Pesto Cavatappi (curtesy of "cooking w/ cristina" and noodles & co.):
- Cook pasta as directed on packaging.
- While pasta is cooking, saute the tomatoes and mushrooms in about a tablespoon of EVOO.
- When the pasta is almost done, add the wine to the tomatoes and mushrooms and reduce for 2 minutes. Then add the cream to the tomatoes and mushrooms and reduce for another 1-2 minutes. Add the pesto and stir well.
- Drain pasta and add to the pesto mixture. Stir very well and let sit a minute to soak up the pesto.
- Plate and top with shredded parmesan
- ~***(optional)*** ~I looked up a recipe for parmesan crusted chicken and added it to the pasta like you are able to at noodles & co.*** ~ slice the crusted parmesan chicken into small pieces and add to pasta
It's even better than the Noodles & Company version! Many of us know the fast-casual chain Noodles and Company, and one of its most popular dishes, pesto cavatappi. With nubby corkscrew noodles, vibrant pesto, a light cream sauce, garlic, and fresh tomatoes, it's no surprise that this dish is a home run. Cavatappi is the Italian word for corkscrew so any type of spiral pasta would work well in this recipe. Cavatappi pasta is also know as Cellantani, tortiglione and amore.
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