Creamy Pesto Shells
The most epic pesto cream sauce ever! It’s fresh, vibrant, and amazingly creamy. Served with pasta for a quick family favorite meal!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces medium pasta shells
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- ½ medium sweet onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken stock
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan
- For the pesto
- 2 cups packed fresh baby spinach
- 1 ½ cups broccoli florets
- 1 ½ cups packed fresh basil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 cup chicken stock