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Basil Pesto Pomodoro Sauce
by Hunt's ®
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Basil Pesto Pomodoro Sauce
Total Time: 15 minutes
Hands On: 15 minutes
Basil Pesto Pomodoro Sauce from Hunt's® is a quick-to-prepare tomato sauce flavored with pesto that is very versatile.
INGREDIENTS
| PAM® Olive Oil No-Stick Cooking Spray | |
| 1 | cup chopped white onion (1 cup = 1 large) |
| 2 | cans (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained |
| 1/4 | cup prepared basil pesto |
| Hot cooked pasta, chicken or fish, optional | |
PREPARATION:
- Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 5 minutes, or until tender.
- Add tomatoes and simmer 5 minutes, or until slightly thickened. Stir in pesto just before serving.
- Serve with 1 pound dry pasta (such as fusilli, spaghetti or penne), cooked according to package directions. May also be served over cooked chicken breasts or fish.
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Savory Sauces
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
| Serving Size: | 1/2 cup |
| Dietary fiber | 1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 5 g |
| Sodium | 246 MG |
| Cholesterol | 1 MG |
| Saturated fat | 1 g |
| Total fat | 4 g |
| Calories | 58 |
| Sugars | 3 g |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Vitamin A | 5 % |
| Vitamin C | 20 % |
| Calcium | 5 % |
| Iron | 1 % |
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