Lemon Basil Pasta Salad
WOW. What a versatile recipe this one is. This can be eaten warm or cold. And if you'd like you can easily add veggies, seafood, or chicken. Or all three! A great lightweight side or entree with bright flavor. See original recipe here. Before I get to the recipe, I have to put in a shout out to the gourmet garden lightly dried herbs. I put in a Walmart grocery order and they didn't have fresh basil so they substituted the gourmet garden lightly dried. I always feel guilty when I buy herbs and it comes with more herb than I can use before it goes bad. This lightly dried variety stays fresh for 4 weeks UPON opening! Isn't that great?! I probably will continue to buy this variety. INGREDIENTS : 1 - 16 oz box campanelle pasta 1/4 cup olive oil 1/3 cup pine nuts 3/4 cup parmesan cheese 1/2 of a .42 oz jar of gourmet garden lightly dried basil OR 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil 1 lemon's zest 1/2 lemon's juice (OR about 2-3 tablespoons of lemon ju...
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