Basil Pesto Recipe PT20M https://img5.recipesrun.com/201907/2019/1017/ec/a/943248/300x200x90.jpg Pesto Sauce is so easy to make and homemade pesto tastes way better than storebought. This Basil Pesto recipe is fantastic with pasta or on sandwiches. Try this homemade basil pesto recipe, you’ll never want the store-bought stuff again! The freshly made sauce is so vibrant in color and flavor. The lemon juice here keeps the color beautiful and adds fresh flavor without needing too much salt. 8 servings Ingredients: 1/4 tsp. black pepper 1/2 tsp. salt or to taste 1/4 cup lemon juice (juice of 2 small lemons) 2 garlic cloves (large) 1/2 cup pine nuts or walnuts 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese 2 cups fresh basil leaves tightly packed

Basil Pesto Recipe

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( By Ellie )

Pesto Sauce is so easy to make and homemade pesto tastes way better than storebought. This Basil Pesto recipe is fantastic with pasta or on sandwiches. Try this homemade basil pesto recipe, you’ll never want the store-bought stuff again! The freshly made sauce is so vibrant in color and flavor. The lemon juice here keeps the color beautiful and adds fresh flavor without needing too much salt.

01 Information

Grade easy
Serving 8 servings
Calorie 205 Kcal
Prep Time 10 Mins
Cook Time 10 Mins
Total Time 20 Mins

02 Ingredients

- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 1/2 tsp. salt or to taste
- 1/4 cup lemon juice (juice of 2 small lemons)
- 2 garlic cloves (large)
- 1/2 cup pine nuts or walnuts
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
- 2 cups fresh basil leaves tightly packed

Basil Pesto Recipe

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