Humphrey’s Basil Pesto
"Basic and very good basil pesto. Use on pasta, sauces, soups, salads sandwiches, garlic bread or many other different ways."
Original is 6 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (53.9 g)
- Calories 242.5
- Total Fat - 24.9 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.9 g
- Cholesterol - 5.3 mg
- Sodium - 457.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 2.3 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.6 g
- Sugars - 0.4 g
- Protein - 4.2 g
- Calcium - 119.2 mg
- Iron - 1.1 mg
- Vitamin C - 3.6 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Combine the basil, olive oil, pine nuts and garlic cloves in a food processor.
Step 2
Blend until a paste forms, stopping to push down the basil.
Step 3
Add in the Parmesan cheese, kosher salt and pepper. Blend until just smooth.
Step 4
Transfer to a container and refrigerate.
Tips
No special items needed.