diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 24c566a59..7e56f9616 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ $tf/
 _ReSharper*/
 *.[Rr]e[Ss]harper
 *.DotSettings.user
+.idea/
+*.iml
 
 # JustCode is a .NET coding add-in
 .JustCode
diff --git a/scripts/dotnet-cli-build/TestTargets.cs b/scripts/dotnet-cli-build/TestTargets.cs
index 14a732bae..6a984a698 100644
--- a/scripts/dotnet-cli-build/TestTargets.cs
+++ b/scripts/dotnet-cli-build/TestTargets.cs
@@ -17,25 +17,26 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Build
 
         public static readonly string[] TestProjects = new[]
         {
+            "ArgumentForwardingTests",
             "EndToEnd",
             "dotnet.Tests",
-            "dotnet-publish.Tests",
+            "dotnet-build.Tests",
             "dotnet-compile.Tests",
             "dotnet-compile.UnitTests",
             "dotnet-compile-fsc.Tests",
-            "dotnet-build.Tests",
+            "dotnet-new.Tests",
             "dotnet-pack.Tests",
             "dotnet-projectmodel-server.Tests",
+            "dotnet-publish.Tests",
             "dotnet-resgen.Tests",
             "dotnet-run.Tests",
+            "dotnet-test.Tests",
+            "dotnet-test.UnitTests",
+            "Kestrel.Tests",
             "Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests",
             "Microsoft.DotNet.Compiler.Common.Tests",
             "Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectModel.Tests",
-            "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel.Tests",
-            "ArgumentForwardingTests",
-            "dotnet-test.UnitTests",
-            "dotnet-test.Tests",
-            "Kestrel.Tests"
+            "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel.Tests"
         };
 
         public static readonly dynamic[] ConditionalTestAssets = new[]
diff --git a/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_Console/project.json.pretemplate b/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_Console/project.json.pretemplate
index 666dee54e..88f99d13e 100644
--- a/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_Console/project.json.pretemplate
+++ b/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_Console/project.json.pretemplate
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
     }
   },
   "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {}
+    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+      "imports": "dnxcore50"
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/dotnet-new.Tests/GivenThatIWantANewCSApp.cs b/test/dotnet-new.Tests/GivenThatIWantANewCSApp.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..089e03208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/dotnet-new.Tests/GivenThatIWantANewCSApp.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and contributors. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Test.Utilities;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using Xunit;
+using FluentAssertions;
+
+namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Tests
+{
+    public class GivenThatIWantANewCSApp : TestBase
+    {
+        [Fact]
+        public void When_NewtonsoftJson_dependency_added_Then_project_restores_and_runs()
+        {
+            var rootPath = Temp.CreateDirectory().Path;
+            var projectJsonFile = Path.Combine(rootPath, "project.json");
+
+            new TestCommand("dotnet") { WorkingDirectory = rootPath }
+                .Execute("new");
+            
+            AddProjectJsonDependency(projectJsonFile, "Newtonsoft.Json", "7.0.1");
+
+            new TestCommand("dotnet") { WorkingDirectory = rootPath }
+                .Execute("restore")
+                .Should().Pass();
+
+            new TestCommand("dotnet") { WorkingDirectory = rootPath }
+                .Execute("run")
+                .Should().Pass();
+        }
+        
+        private static void AddProjectJsonDependency(string projectJsonPath, string dependencyId, string dependencyVersion)
+        {
+            var projectJsonRoot = ReadProject(projectJsonPath);
+
+            var dependenciesNode = projectJsonRoot
+                .Descendants()
+                .OfType<JProperty>()
+                .First(p => p.Name == "dependencies");
+
+            ((JObject)dependenciesNode.Value).Add(new JProperty(dependencyId, dependencyVersion));
+
+            WriteProject(projectJsonRoot, projectJsonPath);
+        }
+
+        private static JObject ReadProject(string projectJsonPath)
+        {
+            using (TextReader projectFileReader = File.OpenText(projectJsonPath))
+            {
+                var projectJsonReader = new JsonTextReader(projectFileReader);
+
+                var serializer = new JsonSerializer();
+                return serializer.Deserialize<JObject>(projectJsonReader);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static void WriteProject(JObject projectRoot, string projectJsonPath)
+        {
+            string projectJson = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(projectRoot, Formatting.Indented);
+
+            File.WriteAllText(projectJsonPath, projectJson + Environment.NewLine);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/dotnet-new.Tests/project.json b/test/dotnet-new.Tests/project.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3b7503209
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/dotnet-new.Tests/project.json
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0-*",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
+      "type": "platform",
+      "version": "1.0.0-rc2-*"
+    },
+    "Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Tests.Utilities": {
+      "target": "project"
+    },
+    "Newtonsoft.Json": "7.0.1",
+    "dotnet": {
+      "target": "project"
+    },
+    "xunit": "2.1.0",
+    "dotnet-test-xunit": "1.0.0-dev-140469-38"
+  },
+  "frameworks": {
+    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+      "imports": [
+        "dnxcore50",
+        "portable-net45+win8"
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+  "testRunner": "xunit"
+}