Cheesy Pesto Pasta

Step 1

Prepare the pesto according to the recipe linked above.

Step 2

Prepare the pasta according to package instructions.

Step 3

In a large skillet over medium heat, add the oil and garlic and stir continually until fragrant, about 20 seconds.

Step 4

Turn the skillet down to medium-low heat.

Step 5

Drain the pasta, and add quickly to the skillet along with the pesto and grape tomatoes.

Step 6

Give everything a quick toss and add the cheese, tossing the noodles with tongs.

Step 7

Serve the pasta and top with a fresh crack of black pepper.