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Ziti with Easy Tomato Pesto Sauce

By: Risa G 
"This recipe, adapted to use the traditional flavors of Classico® Pasta Sauce, was originally submitted by Allrecipes home cook RisaG."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces ziti pasta
  • 2 tablespoons Classico® Basil Pesto Sauce
  • 26 ounces Classico® Tomato and Basil Sauce
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add ziti pasta, and cook until al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, in a saucepan over medium-low heat, mix together the pesto and basil tomato sauce. Bring to a simmer, and season with salt to taste. Microwave instructions: cook on high for one minute.
  3. Place pasta in a large serving bowl. Toss with pesto-tomato sauce. Top with grated Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 314 | Total Fat: 5.4g | Cholesterol: 6mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2010 by CKCOOK   view full review
This couldn't be any easier to make. The combination of the Classico sauce and pesto was tasty...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2011 by denisett   view full review
Very good. I added capers to the sauce.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by Kellysacco   view full review
Super Easy! Sometimes I add diced mushrooms or black olives.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2011 by HOT TAMALE   view full review
I mixed in some sliced mushrooms. Thinking that next time I will add green peppers too. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2011 by kmdh487   view full review
It is delicious and also nutritious.

 

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