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Mezzi Rigatoni with Pesto, Leeks & Squash
A healthy vegetarian pasts dish that takes just 30 minutes to make.
Categories: 30 Mins or Less, dinner, entree, lunch, recipes, vegetarian
Tags: barilla, Barilla pasta, pasta, pesto
Mezzi Rigatoni with Pesto, Leeks & Squash
A healthy vegetarian pasts dish that takes just 30 minutes to make.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Dinner, Entree, Lunch
Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
Keyword: 30 minutes or less, barilla, barilla pasta, pasta, pesto
Servings: 4
Author: Barilla
Ingredients
- 1/2 box Barilla® Mezzi Rigatoni
- 1/2 jar Barilla® Basil Pesto
- 1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 leek sliced into rounds
- 1 cups butternut squash small diced
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil, meanwhile in a large skillet sauté leeks in olive oil for three minutes.
- Add squash and sauté for 3-4 minutes or until lightly browned then season with salt and pepper.
- Cook pasta according to package directions reserving ½ cup of cooking water.
- Drain and toss pasta with the sauce and cooking water then cook until the sauce has thickened, about 1 minute.
- Remove skillet from the heat and fold in the pesto and cheese.
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