Things to do with Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Beyond Pasta!

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2 min readJul 19, 2016

A jar of pesto, made from sun-dried tomato is a delightful summer treat. While we love it tossed with fresh pasta, of course, we’ve also found that this fresh, tangy and savoury sauce can be a versatile ingredient in all sorts of other dishes! You may be thinking it is something to be tossed with pasta, but it has so much more to offer.

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From breakfast to appetizers to bread, here are 3 smart ways to eat a lot more of this gorgeous summer sauce this season.

As Pizza Base: When you make pizza next time, get a replace your tomato/pizza sauce with sun-dried tomato pesto and watch your pizza transform into a piece-de-resistance.

Canapes: Canapes are by far the easiest snack to whip up when you have unannounced guests over. It takes just 5 minutes of your cooking time, so well, make it count! Take canapes, fill them with a dollop of sun-dried tomato pesto and sprinkle some toasted sesame seeds for the crunch.

Crostini: This Italian appetizer is both crunchy and insanely delicious. Take a toasted bread and make a topping of sun-dried tomato pesto and just munch on!

And in case you need something right away, order-in our tangy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta Bowl right away and enjoy the goodness of farfalle pasta with cheese and sun-dried tomato sauce!

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