Best 2 Magic Bullet Presto Pesto Recipes

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Preparing a flavorful and versatile pesto sauce just got easier with the magic bullet presto pesto. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the best recipes that will transform your cooking. From classic Italian to contemporary fusion dishes, we'll provide step-by-step instructions and tips to ensure you create the perfect pesto. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to expand your culinary skills, this article will guide you towards crafting the most delicious and aromatic pesto using the magic bullet presto.

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MAGIC BULLET PRESTO PESTO



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A quick and simple pesto. From the magic bullet cookbook. Use as a base and try differnt combinations such as toasting the pine nuts or subbing spinach or watercress for the basil

Provided by PinkCherryBlossom

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon coarse salt
2 garlic cloves
10 g vegetarian parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place everything in the tall cup and fit the cross blade.
  • Process to a grainy paste.
  • Fit the steamer lid and microwave for 3 minutes.
  • Stir the sauce through cooked pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.8, Fat 38.6, SaturatedFat 4.6, Sodium 2327.6, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 2.8

PRESTO PESTO HAMBURGER MAC



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My British friend and I created this recipe inspired by a dish she had eaten in an Italian restaurant. So easy and delicious!

Provided by Melody

Categories     Italian Beef Main Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
1 pound ground beef
½ cup pesto
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir pesto and sour cream into ground beef until warmed; add macaroni and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581 calories, Carbohydrate 57.9 g, Cholesterol 61.5 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 217.1 mg, Sugar 2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh basil: Fresh basil is essential for making a flavorful pesto. If you can't find fresh basil, you can use dried basil, but the flavor will be less intense.
  • Use a food processor or blender: A food processor or blender is the best way to make pesto. It will help you get a smooth and consistent sauce.
  • Add the ingredients in the right order: The order in which you add the ingredients to the food processor or blender matters. Start with the basil and garlic, then add the nuts, cheese, and oil.
  • Pulse the ingredients until they are well combined: Don't over-process the pesto. Pulse the ingredients until they are well combined, but still have a little texture.
  • Season the pesto to taste: Once the pesto is made, taste it and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or garlic.

Conclusion:

Pesto is a versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's great on pasta, pizza, sandwiches, and even grilled vegetables. With a few simple ingredients and a food processor or blender, you can easily make your own pesto at home. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and easy-to-make sauce, give pesto a try!

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