Lemon pesto pasta with hummus sauce
Uses hummus, lemons, pesto, pasta (staple), garlic (staple), olive oil (staple), salt (staple), pepper (staple).
- Boil salted water and cook the pasta until tender. Scoop out one cup of the cooking water before draining.
- Warm a little oil in a large pan over low heat. Stir in one minced garlic clove for 30 seconds.
- Add half a cup of hummus, the juice of one lemon, and a splash of pasta water. Whisk into a smooth creamy sauce.
- Toss in the drained pasta and three tablespoons of pesto. Add more pasta water to loosen the sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper. Grate some lemon zest over the top and serve with a lemon wedge.
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About 20 minutes.