Name: Anytime Pesto & Prawn Pasta Salad Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 250g pasta; 200g prawns, peeled and deveined; 1/4 cup pesto; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/2 cup black olives, sliced; 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted; 2 cups arugula; Salt and pepper to taste

Anytime Pesto & Prawn Pasta Salad Recipe

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How To Make Anytime Pesto & Prawn Pasta Salad

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

250g pasta
200g prawns, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup pesto
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
2 cups arugula
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat some oil and cook the prawns until pink and cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cooked prawns, cherry tomatoes, black olives, pine nuts, and arugula.
Add the pesto to the pasta mixture and toss until well coated.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve the pesto and prawn pasta salad chilled or at room temperature.