Fresh Basil Pesto

Fresh Basil Pesto

Recipe by Klantz from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish,Condiment,Ingredient 10 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 2 cups packed fresh basil
  • 0.5 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 0.25 cup toasted pine nuts
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 dash fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Combine basil, oil, pine nuts, garlic, and lemon juice in a food processor or blender; purée until smooth. Stir in Pecorino Romano cheese, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 170
  • Carbohydrate: 1g
  • Fat: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 0g

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