Caprese Pesto Pierogies

TOTAL TIME 28 MINUTES

PREP TIME 10 MINUTES

INGREDIENTS 9

SERVINGS 4

Ingredients

1 box Garlic & Parmesan or your favorite variety of Mrs. T's® Pierogies
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 cup canned diced tomatoes, drained
1 cup fresh mozzarella balls

Pesto:

1½ cups fresh basil, packed
¼ cup walnuts
¼ cup fresh grated Romano cheese
1 teaspoon minced garlic
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

In a food processor or blender, blend together basil, walnuts, Romano cheese and garlic. Pour in olive oil slowly while still mixing; season with salt and pepper. Scrape down sides, and if necessary. Pulse once more to make sure pesto is smooth. Set aside.
Sauté pierogies in coconut oil over medium heat, approximately 8 minutes on both sides.
Add tomatoes to pierogies; stir together.
Remove pierogies from heat and toss with pesto sauce. Transfer to a large plate before serving.

Garlic & Parmesan

A classic flavor combo with a twist. Rich, flavorful Parmesan cheese, zesty garlic and creamy seasoned whipped potatoes, folded in a pasta shell.

Try Mrs. T’s Garlic & Parmesan Pierogies in our Savory Pierogy Bruschetta recipe!

Allergens

Wheat, Soy, Milk, EggContains a bioengineered food ingredient.

Ingredients

Water, Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Potato Flakes (Potatoes, Mono And Diglycerides, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Citric Acid [Preserves Color]), Soybean Oil, Dehydrated Parmesan And Romano Cheese Blend (Parmesan And Romano Cheeses [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Sorbic Acid, Enzymes]), Natural Flavors (Whey, Butter Oil, Maltodextrin, Sugar, Salt, Guar Gum, Cornstarch, Palm And Sunflower Oils, Yeast Extract, Annatto And Turmeric), Salt, Granulated Garlic, Eggs, Roasted Garlic Powder, Spices.

Nutrition Facts

3 Servings per container
Serving Size pieces (152g)
Amount per Serving
Calories 260
% Daily Value^*
Total Fat 7g

9 %
Saturated Fat 1.5g

8 %
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg

3 %
Sodium 650mg

28 %
Total Carbohydrates 41g

15 %
Dietary Fiber 2g

7 %
Total Sugars 1g
Includes Added Sugars 0g

0 %
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 0mcg

0 %
Calcium 60mg

4 %
Iron 2.3mg

15 %
Potassium 250mg

6 %
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.