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Basil Pesto
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Dietary Needs:
Egg Free
,
Gluten Free
,
Soy Free
,
Vegetarian
Recipe Author:
Adapted from Allrecipes
Servings
16
Total Time to Make
15 Minutes
Ingredients
3 Cups (750 mL) Basil leaves, packed fresh
4 Garlic cloves, peeled
¾ Cup (180 mL) Parmesan cheese, grated
½ Cup (125 mL) Olive oil
¼ Cup (60 mL) Pine nuts other nuts or seeds of your choice (such as sunflower seeds or walnuts)
Directions
Combine basil, garlic, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, and nuts in the bowl of a food processor or blender.
Blend to a smooth paste.
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