italian · 22 min · serves 4
Basil Pasta with Parmesan
A simple blended basil and olive oil sauce tossed with pasta.
How much does basil pasta with parmesan cost?
About €1.33 per serving — €5.32 for all 4 servings at typical UK supermarket prices, roughly 342 kcal a serving.
Ingredients
- 400g pasta
- 30g fresh basil
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic
- 50g parmesan cheese, grated
Method
- Cook the pasta in salted water until al dente; reserve a cup of pasta water and drain.
- Blend basil, olive oil, garlic and parmesan into a smooth sauce, thinning with pasta water as needed.
- Toss the sauce through the hot pasta and serve immediately.
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