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					Pesto Pasta
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					Yield: 4 servings
					
					
			
				
				 
				
				
				
					
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												(8 oz) uncooked angel hair pasta
												
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												olive oil
												
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												(3 oz ea) cream cheese, cubed
												
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											cloves | 
											
												
												garlic, minced
												
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												fresh basil leaves
												
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												plum tomatoes, chopped
												
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											Tablespoons | 
											
												
												shredded mozzarella cheese
												
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												grated Parmesan cheese
												
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						Directions:
						Cook pasta according to package directions.  
For pesto, combine the oil, cream cheese, garlic and basil in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth.  Drain the pasta and place in a serving bowl.  Top with tomatoes and pesto; sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
					 
				
				
				
					
						Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
					 
				
				
				
				
				
				
					 
				
			 
		 
		
	 
 
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