EASY CREAMY PESTO

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I use pre-made or prepared pesto. Pesto concentrate also works great. Very simple and really tasty sauce. Great over pasta, veggies, and chicken. Enjoy!

Provided by sarah

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 tablespoons sour cream
3 tablespoons pesto, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in heavy cream. Add flour and mix well to remove clumps. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Stir sour cream and pesto into the saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, stirring, until flavors combine, 2 to 3 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 105.3 mg, Fat 35.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 20.2 g, Sodium 740 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

Tammy Townsend
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Yum!


Vivian Dominguez
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This pesto is delicious! I love the combination of flavors, and it's so easy to make.


K Marea
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I'm not usually a fan of pesto, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it doesn't have that overpowering basil taste that I usually find off-putting.


Darakhshan Moazzam
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This recipe was super easy to follow, and the pesto turned out amazing! I love how versatile it is - I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken.


Rosario Decortes
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This pesto recipe is a game-changer! I used to buy pre-made pesto from the store, but now I can make my own that tastes even better. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's perfect for pasta, pizza, or as a dip for vegetables.