Lunch: Avocado-Pesto Pasta Salad with Fresh Corn

Recipe by Judy Kim Expand your pesto pasta-bilities with avocado and sweet corn.

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Health benefits of Avocado-Pesto Pasta Salad with Fresh Corn

Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Ingredients

kosher salt
1 lb. orecchiette pasta
2 ears fresh corn, husks removed
7 oz. basil pesto
2 avocados, pitted and diced
Freshly ground black pepper
1 c. chopped parsley, plus more for garnish

Instructions

Bring an 8-quart stock pot of water to a boil and generously season with salt. Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain pasta and rinse with cold water until cool.
Meanwhile, cook corn in pasta water for 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water; cut kernels off the cob. In a large mixing bowl mix pesto and avocado; mash lightly using a fork and season with pepper. Toss together with pasta and parsley.
Serve on large platter. Top with corn and garnish with parsley.

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Amount Per ONE Serving
Calories 0 kcal
Fat 0 g
Carbohydrate 0 g
Protein 0 g

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