Spring Ravioli With Pesto Cream Recipes

SPRING RAVIOLI WITH PESTO CREAM

Steps:

• Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook green beans and bell pepper in oil about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes and salt. Cook 3 minutes.
• While vegetables are cooking, cook and drain ravioli as directed on package. Mix sour cream, pesto and lemon peel in small bowl.
• Toss hot cooked ravioli with vegetable mixture and sour cream mixture.

RAVIOLI WITH CREAMY PESTO SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine whipping cream and pesto sauce in a saucepan; add capers.
• Cook mixture over low heat until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.
• Cook pasta according to package directions, and drain.
• Toss pasta with sauce, and sprinkle with toasted pine nuts.
• Serve immediately.

RAVIOLI AND VEGETABLES WITH PESTO CREAM

Steps:

• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook green beans and bell pepper in oil about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes and salt. Cook 3 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook ravioli as directed on package. In small bowl, mix sour cream, pesto and lemon peel.
• Drain ravioli; return to saucepan. Add vegetable mixture and sour cream mixture; toss.

CREAMY PESTO RAVIOLI

Steps:

• Cook frozen ravioli according to package directions.
• Combine milk, pesto sauce and flour in small saucepan. Stir to combine well.
• Cook on medium heat, simmering until sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally.
• While sauce is heating, place pine nuts in a dry non-stick skillet. Heat over medium heat until toasted, watching them carefully so they don't burn. Remove pine nuts to small dish after toasting.
• In same skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat, and then add mushrooms and rosemary. Sauté until lightly browned.
• To serve, place ravioli in a medium bowl with sauce spooned over it. Top with mushrooms, pine nuts and asiago cheese.

CREAMY RAVIOLI AND PESTO GRATIN

Steps:

• Cook ravioli according to the package directions.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the cream and pesto. Mix in the ravioli.
• Transfer to a shallow 2-quart baking dish and sprinkle with Parmesan.
• Bake at 375 until golden and bubbling, 25-30 minutes.