OLIVE BASIL PASTA SAUCE

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This is a wonderful yummy pasta sauce that is Spanish in origin. Adapted from the Great Good Food cookbook.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup kalamata olive, pitted
1 cup fresh basil leaf, packed
1 cup fresh spinach leaves, packed
1/4 cup toasted almond
6 garlic cloves
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
fresh Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Puree olives, basil, spinach, almonds, garlic, and lemon juice in a blender or food processor.
  • Add olive oil while machine is running.
  • Refrigerate until read to serve.
  • Great served with pasta or rice, or over vegetables, even fish and chicken!
  • Garnish with parsley. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574.5, Fat 52.9, SaturatedFat 6.1, Sodium 615.6, Carbohydrate 22.3, Fiber 9, Sugar 2.8, Protein 11.4

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