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Roasted Cherry Tomatoes with Basil Pesto


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant dish combining the sweetness of roasted cherry tomatoes with aromatic basil pesto, perfect for pasta or sandwiches.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1/2 cup Basil pesto
  • 8 ounces Pasta
  • Paninis or crostini


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss the cherry tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread them on a baking sheet.
  3. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes until they are soft and slightly charred.
  4. Serve the roasted cherry tomatoes mixed with basil pesto over pasta, on paninis, or with crostini.

Notes

Use fresh cherry tomatoes and high-quality basil pesto for the best flavor. Adjust seasoning to taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg