- 2 ounces dry whole-grain pasta
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 3 tbsp. chopped walnuts
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 cups mixed salad greens with tomatoes, carrots and cucumbers
- 2 tbsp. light vinaigrette
Cook pasta according to package directions. Make pesto: In a blender or mini food processor, puree basil, walnuts, lemon juice, garlic and olive oil. Toss pesto with cooked pasta. Dress salad; serve on the side.
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