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Basil Pesto Tortelloni in Lemon Sauce

Prep time
30 min
Portions
1
Difficulty
Easy
821
kcal
Nutrition · Per portion
Carbs
55.8 g
Protein
24.1 g
Fat
57.4 g
Basilikum-Pesto-Tortelloni in Zitronensauce
Ingredients

For 1 portion

  • Tortelloni
    125 g
  • Basil
    15 g
  • Pine nuts
    10 g
  • Parmesan
    15 g
  • Olive oil
    20 ml
  • Cream
    50 ml
  • Lemon zest
    ¼ tsp
  • Black olives
    25 g
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Butter
    5 g
  • Salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Pepper
    1 pinch
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Blend basil pesto from basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan and oil.

  2. 2

    Cook tortelloni al dente in salted water.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a pan, add cream and lemon zest.

  4. 4

    Briefly reduce sauce, adjust with lemon juice.

  5. 5

    Add tortelloni to the sauce and toss.

  6. 6

    Distribute dollops of pesto over the top.

  7. 7

    Serve with salt, pepper and Parmesan.

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