Creamy Pesto Sauce

Creamy Pesto Sauce

Recipe by *DW* from allrecipes.com

15 Mins.

Ingredients

10

10 servings

  • 1 bunch fresh basil leaves
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 ounces cream cheese
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the basil leaves and cook until tender and bright green, 2 to 5 minutes. Drain basil, reserving 2 tablespoons of the basil water.
  • Blend basil, 2 tablespoons basil water, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, olive oil, butter, and garlic in a blender until smooth and creamy.

Nutritional Facts

Per 10 servings

  • Calories: 115
  • Carbohydrate: 1g
  • Fat: 11g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 0g

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