Tasty and Easy Party Lemon Pesto Penne snack Recipe
Create a crowd-pleasing snack with Whole Wheat Lemon Pesto Penne—zesty, healthy, and perfect for any gathering!
Healthy Delights: Whole Wheat Lemon Pesto Penne Party Snack Recipe
If you are looking for a tasty yet healthy party snack that will make your guests jealous, then try this recipe. The whole-wheat lemon pesto penne is the one. This meal is not only very wholesome by using the whole wheat pasta, but it has an equally zesty lemon and pesto taste leaving you fully satisfied. Whether you are entertaining a group of friends or holding a formal dinner party, this recipe will definitely please everyone.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole wheat penne pasta
- 1/4 cup prepared pesto sauce
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan cheese for garnish (optional)
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
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Preparation Instructions:
Cook the Pasta: Boil enough water in a large pot with plenty of salt. At this point add in the whole wheat penne pasta, cooked just to the al dente stage. Drain the pasta and leave it aside.
Prepare the Pesto: In a small bowl, put together the finished pesto sauce, lemon rind and juice. Be sure to mix thoroughly to blend the ingredients properly.
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Combine Pasta and Pesto: In a large skillet, put the olive oil on medium heat. Next place cooked penne into the skillet and stir so as to coat with olive oil. Pour the lemon pesto sauce evenly on the pasta and mix them well. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve: Ensure appropriately that the whole wheat pasta with lemon pesto has been placed on a platter or individual plates. Add a final touch with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves if you please. The food can be served hot or at room temperature.
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Serving Suggestions:
Whole-Wheat Lemon Pesto Penne will be nice serving at the party snack or appetizer. Combine it with a crispy salad, and you have a wonderful meal. You can also modify the recipe by adding the cooked chicken or shrimp for an extra dose of protein. Make it your go-to dish the next time you are celebrating!
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