Tonnarelli Con Bottarga E Pesto
This is a traditional Italian dish featuring tonnarelli pasta with bottarga (cured fish roe) and pesto sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Pepper - To taste
- Salt - To taste
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Basil pesto - 200 grams
- Bottarga - 100 grams, grated
- Tonnarelli pasta - 400 grams
Let's Get Started
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Cook the tonnarelli pasta according to the package instructions until al dente.
- While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the basil pesto to the pan and stir to combine.
- Drain the pasta, reserving some of the pasta water.
- Add the pasta to the pan with the pesto and toss to combine, adding pasta water as needed to loosen the sauce.
- Serve the pasta in bowls, topped with the grated bottarga. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 600
- Fat: 25g
- Carbs: 70g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 1200mg
- Sugar: 3g