Appetizers

Fresh Homemade Basil Pesto

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Fresh Homemade Basil Pesto – Here is an easy traditional homemade basil pesto. 7 ingredients = so fresh, so good and so saucy!

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3 cups fresh basil leaves, slightly packed
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 tsp minced garlic
1 tsp lemon zest
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
2 tsp lemon juice
½ cup olive oil
Add the basil leaves, parmesan cheese, minced garlic, lemon zest, pine nuts and lemon juice into a blender or food processor. Blend continuously until the ingredients start to breakdown. Stream in the olive...
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Nutritions

Calories
1482

Sodium
1220mg
50% DV

Fat
131g
201% DV

Protein
37g
74% DV

Carbs
14g
4% DV

Fiber
6g
24% DV