Choose 4 Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Protein Choices
Vegetable Choices
Sauce and Seasoning
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Pasta
In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Sauté the Garlic
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
Cooking Protein and Vegetables
- 3
Choose Your Protein
Select one of the protein options (Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Tofu, or Ground Beef) and add it to the skillet. Cook until heated through, about 5-7 minutes.
- 4
Add Vegetables
Choose two vegetable options (Cherry Tomatoes, Spinach, Bell Peppers, or Broccoli) and add them to the skillet. Cook for another 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Combine and Serve
- 5
Mix Everything Together
Add the cooked pasta and pesto sauce to the skillet. Stir well to combine all ingredients. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve warm, garnished with extra basil or parmesan if desired.
