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When it comes to pasta dishes, pesto is in a league all its own. Bursting with flavor and color, it elevates the ordinary bowl of noodles and makes it something special. From the traditional needle-like linguine to the modern farfalle twists, pasta dishes can be enhanced with the right sauce and herbs. Thankfully, pesto is a cinch to prepare and doesn’t require a bunch of exotic ingredients. Easy Homemade Pesto Pasta Recipe This easy recipe for pesto pasta is made with fresh basil, garlic, toasted walnuts, Parmesan cheese and extra-virgin olive oil. Toss it together with your favorite pasta, a little salt and pepper, and you have a delicious, simple meal in minutes. Ingredients: 2 cups basil leaves 2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped 2 tablespoons toasted walnuts 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil Salt and pepper, to taste 1/2 pound of your favorite pasta Instructions: Combine the basil, garlic, walnuts, and cheese in a food processor a...