Easy Basil Pesto
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Downshiftology · by Lisa Bryan5.0 (47)

Easy Basil Pesto

NUTRITION · PER SERVING15M COOK
CAL 8%·PRO 2%
CARBS 2G5% OF CAL
0G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC1G OTHER0G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 17G95% OF CAL
2G SAT15G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A fragrant basil pesto made with pine nuts and cashews, blended with garlic, lemon, and Parmesan. Fresh and aromatic, this summer sauce is perfect for pasta, vegetables, or as a spread.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 10
  • ⅔ cup olive oil (or more as needed)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • ¼ cup raw pine nuts
  • ¼ cup raw cashews
  • 2 cups packed basil leaves
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • black pepper (to taste)
  • ¼ cup Parmigiano Reggiano (optional)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
89MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.