Prego Creamy Basil Pesto Pasta Sauce, 14.5 oz Jar

4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars | 2,059 ratings

Price: 2.58

Last update: 03-01-2025


About this item

Creamy Pesto Sauce: A delightful blend of fresh cream, Romano cheese, and real basil, infusing classic pesto flavors into a velvety smooth Alfredo-style sauce.
Versatile and Delicious: This versatile sauce pairs beautifully with various pasta shapes, can be used in recipes like Creamy Pesto Chicken Sandwiches, and doubles as a tasty dip, spread, marinade, dressing, or pizza sauce.
Convenient Package: Each 14.5 oz recyclable glass jar contains about 7 servings of creamy pasta sauce, making it easy to refrigerate and enjoy leftovers.

Top reviews from the United States

  • Mark Fowler
    5.0 out of 5 stars Prego Creamy Parmesan Pesto Pasta Sauce: A Gourmet Escape in a Jar!
    Reviewed in the United States on September 14, 2024
    Prepare yourself, pasta lovers and culinary adventurers alike, for a sauce that transforms ordinary meals into extraordinary feasts. The Prego Creamy Parmesan Pesto Pasta Sauce, housed in its unassuming 14.5 oz jar, is a testament to the age-old saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” For within this modest vessel lies a rich, velvety elixir that will take your taste buds on a gourmet journey to the sun-soaked hills of Italy, where every bite sings with the spirit of la dolce vita!

    From the first twist of the lid, you’re greeted by an intoxicating aroma—a mouthwatering symphony of fresh basil, pungent Parmesan, and savory garlic. It's as if you’ve opened a secret portal to an Italian kitchen, where Nonna is simmering her legendary pesto recipe just for you. The creamy texture is pure decadence, a luscious blend of Parmesan cheese and delicate cream that cascades over your spoon like liquid gold.

    But this isn’t just any ordinary pesto. Oh no, this is pesto elevated to a whole new dimension! The harmonious dance between the nutty, robust Parmesan and the vibrant, herbaceous basil is pure alchemy. Each spoonful is a revelation—at once creamy and rich, yet surprisingly light, with a hint of zesty lemon that cuts through the richness, leaving you craving the next bite.

    Pour it over your favorite pasta, and watch as each noodle is cloaked in a thick, creamy embrace, turning even the simplest spaghetti into a five-star experience. Stir it into a risotto, and feel like you’ve been whisked away to a Michelin-starred restaurant. Drizzle it over roasted vegetables, slather it on a crusty baguette, or use it as a base for a pizza that would make a Neapolitan chef blush with pride. This sauce is not just versatile; it is a culinary chameleon, effortlessly adapting to any dish you dare to dream up.

    And the best part? Prego has managed to capture the essence of a classic Italian pesto without any of the fuss or fanfare. It’s like having a gourmet chef at your fingertips, ready to elevate any meal from mundane to magnificent in mere moments.

    Final Verdict: The Prego Creamy Parmesan Pesto Pasta Sauce is a game-changer in every sense. It’s rich yet refreshing, creamy yet perfectly balanced, and versatile enough to complement any dish. Whether you’re a kitchen novice or a seasoned foodie, this sauce is your golden ticket to an Italian dining experience at home. One taste, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. Buon appetito!
  • CosmicJeepster
    5.0 out of 5 stars Way better than expected
    Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2024
    This sauce is a perfect heat and eat addition. Not too runny, salty or garlicky. The color is a bit off putting and the pesto flavor is pretty nonexistent. Great for folks such as myself who aren't big alfredo sauce fans. A good creamy garlic sauce to add to pasta in a pinch.
  • Timothy Hines
    4.0 out of 5 stars Great for a quick & easy meal
    Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2024
    Bought this on a whim. The price is right and the flavor is great. I would have given this five stars if it was a little thicker. Adding this to noodles and chicken make a dish that tastes like it took longer than 15 minutes to make.
  • Jules Verne Fan
    5.0 out of 5 stars Delicious
    Reviewed in the United States on January 10, 2025
    This was the flavor of pesto that I wanted. Some seem to have a weaker flavor. Some seem to have a less tasty olive oil. This one tasted like the pesto I wanted for my meals.
  • Lee
    5.0 out of 5 stars Pesto
    Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2025
    I enjoy the flavor from the pesto
  • Patty
    5.0 out of 5 stars Tastes great.
    Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2025
    Kinda on the thin side but...I added a bit of corn starch in water to it, just to thicken it some. Came greatly wrapped which is nice since most don't. I would recommend. Expiration date is way ahead in time. I will order again. Quick Shipping!
  • Amazon Customer
    1.0 out of 5 stars Awful
    Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2025
    Doesn't taste of roasted garlic, doesn't taste of pesto, doesn't taste of anything actually. Watery consistency. Cheap and nasty. Don't waste your money even if it's on sale.
  • Amazon Customer
    3.0 out of 5 stars Pretty good Pesto
    Reviewed in the United States on September 22, 2024
    Good flavor but not crazy about the soybean oil

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