Pesto Cream Parmesan Sauce (Print-Friendly Version)
Rich cream, fresh pesto, and parmesan create a smooth, savory sauce for easy and satisfying pasta dishes.
# Ingredients You’ll Need:
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¾ cup heavy cream
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⅓ cup water
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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½ cup pesto sauce
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½ cup shredded parmesan cheese
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Salt and pepper to taste
# How to Make It:
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In a large skillet over medium heat, mix together the cream and water. Bring to a very gentle simmer.
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Add in the butter and pesto and stir to combine. Continue to stir until the butter is melted and cook for 5 minutes over low heat.
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Stir in the parmesan cheese and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
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Serve with your favorite pasta and enjoy!
# Extra Suggestions:
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You can use leftover pasta water in the cream sauce for enhanced flavor.