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Easy Pesto Caprese Pasta

Servings: 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pkg Knorr Sides Creamy Pesto
  • 1-1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup lowfat milk
  • 1 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes - halved
  • 4 oz mozzarella pearls
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil - torn
  • shredded parmesan - for garnish, if desired

Method
 

  1. In medium saucepan, bring 1-1/2 cups water, 1/2 cup lowfat milk and 1 Tbsp. margarine (optional) to a boil.
  2. Stir in contents of Knorr Sides package and return to a boil. Reduce heat and continue boiling gently for 12 minutes or until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3. Let stand 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the tomatoes, mozzarella pearls and basil.
  5. Serve and enjoy!