For serving: crushed red pepper and additional parmesan cheese
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and reserve ½ cup of the cooking water.
Meanwhile, combine the basil, avocado, olive oil, parmesan, pine nuts, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper in a blender. Process until smooth.
Return the pasta to the cooking pot and set the heat to low.
Toss with the pesto and sun dried tomatoes.
Add the reserved cooking water, 1 tablespoon at a time, to achieve the desired consistency.
Top with crushed red pepper flakes and parmesan cheese.