BASIL PESTO

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Make and share this Basil Pesto recipe from Food.com.

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Time 10m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups fresh basil leaves
3 -4 large garlic cloves
1/3 cup lightly toasted pine nuts or 1/3 cup walnuts
1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mince basil and garlic in food processor.
  • Add nuts and mince some more.
  • Drizzle oil in as machine is running.
  • When you have a smooth paste transfer to bowl.
  • Stir in cheese, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1132.3, Fat 113, SaturatedFat 18, Cholesterol 29.3, Sodium 518.4, Carbohydrate 16.3, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 2.4, Protein 22.9

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