Dijon Pesto Sauce with Pasta

Makes

Dijon Pesto Sauce with Pasta

Nutritional Information

Calories

2725.67kcal ()

Total Fat

223.57g ()

Saturated Fat

40.45g ()

Trans Fat

0.0g ()

Cholesterol

68.0mg ()

Sodium

3537.16mg ()

Total Carbs

115.17g ()

Dietary Fiber

7.2g ()

Sugars

4.9g ()

Protein

70.24g ()

Ingredients List
  1. 5 tsps Maille old-style mustard
  2. 1 cup toasted walnuts
  3. 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  4. 3 garlic cloves
  5. 3/4 tsps salt
  6. 4 ounces (or 3 cups, packed) basil leaves, stems removed
  7. 3/4 cup olive oil
  8. 1/2 pound of your choice of pasta, cooked al dente (be sure to reserve 1/2 cup of cooking water)

Directions

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1. In a food processor, combine the Maille Old Style Mustard, walnuts, parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, basil and olive oil.

2. Pulse for a few seconds, scrape down the sides, then blend for 60-90 seconds, or until the ingredients are well-blended with a slight texture.

3. To serve, toss with cooked pasta and ¼ cup reserved cooking water, adding additional water if needed.

4. To serve, toss with cooked pasta and ¼ cup reserved cooking water, adding additional water if needed.