Broccoli Pesto Pasta

Broccoli Pesto Pasta Ingredients (4-5 Servings)

500g pasta4 cups broccoli floretsA small bunch of basil leaves1 garlic clove1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup olive oil1/4 cup pine nuts1/2 cup grated parmesanPasta water as needed

Steps

Start by steaming the broccoli until soft (around 8-10 minutes).Once done, cook the pasta in the same pot with boiling water and salt.Meanwhile, prepare the pesto sauce: Place all the pesto ingredients in a blender or food processor.Blend until you get a creamy sauce, adding pasta water till you get the right consistency.Mix in the pasta and serve with parmesan shavings, basil leaves and black pepper. Enjoy!