Red pesto sauce
Side dish
You probably all know pesto! But have you ever tasted red pesto?! A super easy and quick sauce to make to accompany your pasta dishes as it should be. You just need to take the classic green pesto recipe and add sun-dried tomatoes to it. Nothing better to bring flavors to your preparations with complete simplicity ;-)
Ingredients
- 3.5 ounces sun-dried tomatoes (100 gr)
- 10 leaves basil (5 gr)
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 oz pecorino cheese (25 gr)
- 1 oz pine nuts (25 gr)
- 1/4 cup olive oil (5 cl)
Materials
- 1 blender
Preparation
Step 1:

Step 1 - Red pesto sauce
Put the sun-dried tomatoes, basil, garlic clove, pecorino, pine nuts, and olive oil in a blender and blend until you have a smooth texture.
Step 2:

Step 2 - Red pesto sauce
If the texture is too thick, add some olive oil.
Step 3:

Step 3 - Red pesto sauce
Enjoy this sauce with pasta!