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Basil Parsley Pesto Recipe

Basil Parsley Pesto Recipe
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How To Make Basil Parsley Pesto

With just 6 ingredients, you can already make this basil parsley pesto, a versatile sauce that’s great for pasta, barbecues, bread, pizza, and even soup.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking:
Total: 15 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • cupsbasil leaves,packed
  • 1cupparsley leaves,packed
  • ¼cuppine nuts,untoasted or toasted
  • ½cupparmesan cheese,grated
  • 2clovesgarlic,peeled
  • ½cupextra virgin olive oil
  • salt,to taste

Instructions

  1. To a food processor add basil, pine nuts, parmesan cheese and garlic and process mixture until finely minced, while occasionally scraping down sides of processor. 

  2. Add olive oil and process until well pureed, occasionally scraping down the sides of the processor. Thin with a little more oil if mixture is thick, season with salt to taste.

  3. Store in refrigerator in an airtight container.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 379.42kcal
  • Fat: 37.79g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.22g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 22.74g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 5.90g
  • Carbohydrates: 3.55g
  • Fiber: 1.08g
  • Sugar: 0.64g
  • Protein: 8.81g
  • Cholesterol: 12.64mg
  • Sodium: 265.74mg
  • Calcium: 271.67mg
  • Potassium: 201.11mg
  • Iron: 2.20mg
  • Vitamin A: 141.31µg
  • Vitamin C: 23.19mg
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