[X]

Home > Recipes > Parsley Pasta Sauce

Parsley Pasta Sauce Recipe

Be the first to write a review

Rate recipe

This cream-based sauce is a nice change of pace from more traditional red sauces. Use it as a topping for your favorite noodles or as the sauce in a deliciously different lasagna.—Donna Barleen, Concordia, Kansas

This recipe is:

Quick

[X]

Rate Parsley Pasta Sauce Recipe

Click on stars to rate

Would you make this recipe again?

Write a review

[X]

Parsley Pasta Sauce Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Yield: 5 Servings

10 10

Ingredients

2 cups tightly packed fresh parsley leaves
1/2 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Hot cooked pasta or hot spaghetti squash
1/2 cup sunflower kernels, optional

Directions

In a blender, combine the first eight ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Add sour cream and Parmesan cheese; process just until mixed. Serve over pasta or spaghetti squash. Sprinkle with sunflower kernels if desired. Yield: 1-2/3 cups.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1/3 cup) equals 337 calories, 32 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 38 mg cholesterol, 423 mg sodium, 4 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Parsley Pasta Sauce in Taste of Home October/November 1994, p41

Medium-Bodied Red Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a medium-bodied red wine such as Chianti, Sangiovese, Malbec or Zinfandel.

More recipes like this:

Better Baked Beans 'n' Ham

Ellie's Baked Beans with Ham is a quick, hearty summer side or main dish.

Better Baked Beans 'n' Ham

Better Baked Beans 'n' Ham

Ellie's Baked Beans with Ham is a quick, hearty summer side or main dish.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Better-Baked-Beans-n-Ham/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Eggplant Rollatini

Eggplant Rollatini

Give your eggplant parm recipe some flare!

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Eggplant-Rollatini/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Shrimp & Cilantro Pesto Pizza

Shrimp & Cilantro Pesto Pizza

This delicious pizza is perfect for summer parties.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Shrimp-Cilantro-Pesto-Pizza/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Roasted Ratatouille Tart

Roasted Ratatouille Tart

Enjoy the French classic in this tasty, healthy tart.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Roasted-Ratatouille-Tart/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Fettuccini & Garden Vegetables

Fettuccini & Garden Vegetables

Rachael tosses fettuccini with sauteed garden vegetables and fresh greens.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Fettuccini-Garden-Vegetables/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Venison Chimichangas

Venison Chimichangas

Venison makes a flavor addition to this chimichanga recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Venison-Chimichangas/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Venison Quesadillas

Venison Quesadillas

Turn tender venison into tasty quesadillas with this quick recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Venison-Quesadillas-recipe/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Venison - Oriental Steak

Venison - Oriental Steak

Here's a fun and exotic recipe for fresh venison.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Venison-Oriental-Steak/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Morel Polenta

Morel Polenta

Delicious morels take center stage in this creamy polenta recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Morel-Polenta/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Pizza Margherita

Pizza Margherita

Enjoy a slice of Italy with this quick pizza recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Pizza-Margherita/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Shrimp & Pasta Formaggio

Shrimp & Pasta Formaggio

Pasta and shrimp are a perfect pairing for an easy weeknight meal.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Shrimp-Pasta-Formaggio/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Pork Nachos

Pork Nachos

Turn your leftover pork tacos into quick and easy nachos.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Pork-Nachos/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Java Crusted Steak

Java Crusted Steak

Give your favorite steak a makeover with this delicious recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Java-Crusted-Steak/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Halibut With Tomato Relish

Halibut With Tomato Relish

Sweet tomatoes add fresh flavor to this scrumptious halibut recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Halibut-With-Tomato-Relish/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Cheesy Penne

Cheesy Penne

Claire's cheesy penne is a grownup version of macaroni and cheese.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Cheesy-Penne-Food-Network/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Roast Turkey

Roast Turkey

Ina shares her secrets to roasting a perfect holiday turkey.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/How-to-Make-Roast-Turkey/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Veggie Penne with Pesto

Veggie Penne with Pesto

This pasta is perfect for vegetarians and hearty enough for carnivores.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Veggie-Penne-with-Pesto-Food-Ne/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Baked Bean & Bacon Casserole

Baked Bean & Bacon Casserole

Baked beans combine with apples and bacon for a great side or main dish.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Baked-Bean-Bacon-Casserole/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Dogs & Taters

Dogs & Taters

Paula share recipes for some of her southern favorites.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Dogs-Taters/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce
Three Meat Sauce Calzones

Three Meat Sauce Calzones

Quick Calzones Recipe.Try this technique next time you make calzones. Its sure to perfect your favorite recipe.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Three-Meat-Sauce-Calzones/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Parsley-Pasta-Sauce

Menus and More

Mrs. Holiday

Enter your holiday recipe and audition video now and you could win $50,000 and become a Taste of Home ambassador!

Learn More >

Follow Us on Pinterest!

Did you know that Taste of Home is on Pinterest? Be sure to check out our boards for even more delicious inspiration.

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Taste of Home
Claim a FREE ISSUE of Taste of Home, the world’s #1 coooking magazine and enjoy easy family favorites, contest winners and more!
Try a Free Issue >
The Ultimate Soup Cookbook
Get a FREE PREVIEW and enjoy 500+ home-style recipes and tips that offer comfort by the bowlful!
Get a Free Preview >
Light Desserts Newsletter
Indulgence no longer has to feel guilty. Go ahead, treat yourself! (Weekly)
Sign-up for Free Today! >
Taste of Home App
Taste of Home’s recipe app brings you thousands of delicious recipes right to your phone. Available for free on both iPhone and Android.
Download Free >