Spicy Chipotle Pesto Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Spicy Chipotle Pesto Pasta is a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines the heat of chipotle peppers with the freshness of basil and garlic. The smoky and spicy chipotle pesto adds a delicious kick to the pasta, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy bold flavors. This dish is quick and easy to prepare, making it a great option for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends.

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Ingredients for Spicy Chipotle Pesto Pasta Recipe

  • 2 ounce Pasta
  • 1/2 Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Basil Leaves
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Of Garlic
  • 0.06 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 0.06 cup Pine Nuts
  • 0.06 cup Olive Oil
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • as per your need Additional Parmesan Cheese And Fresh Basil Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Spicy Chipotle Pesto Pasta Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  • STEP 2.While the pasta is cooking, prepare the chipotle pesto by blending together chipotle peppers, basil, garlic, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, and salt in a food processor.
  • STEP 3.Once the pasta is cooked, drain it and return it to the pot. Add the chipotle pesto and toss until the pasta is evenly coated.
  • STEP 4.Serve the spicy chipotle pesto pasta hot, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves.
  • STEP 5.Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Adjust the amount of chipotle peppers according to your desired level of spiciness.
  • To make the dish vegetarian, omit the Parmesan cheese or use a vegetarian alternative.
  • You can add grilled chicken, shrimp, or vegetables to make it a heartier meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the pasta in a microwave or on the stovetop, adding a splash of water or olive oil to prevent it from drying out.
  • Serve the pasta as a main dish or as a side dish with grilled meats or roasted vegetables.
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Recipe By Slurrp