FRESH BASIL PESTO

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A great recipe for fresh basil pesto with just the right amounts of everything. Even my DH loves it!

Provided by Klantz

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

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups packed fresh basil
½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
3 cloves garlic, peeled
1 dash fresh lemon juice
½ cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 24.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 186.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Mustafa Almoustafa
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I've tried many pesto recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Karen Mcgill
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This pesto is delicious! I made it for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the fresh basil flavor.


Elizabeth Lusengya
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've been using it on everything from pasta to pizza to sandwiches.


M zierullah Khan
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This pesto is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great. It's so flavorful and versatile. I love using it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken or fish.


Nahid Hussen
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I made this pesto last night and it was delicious! I used it on some grilled chicken and it was the perfect summer meal. The basil flavor was really fresh and bright.


Anyim Marvelous
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This is the best pesto I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I highly recommend it!


Myfairy Mayfairy
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I've tried many pesto recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Emam Hussen
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This pesto is delicious! I made it for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the fresh basil flavor.


Pascal Sebbie
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've been using it on everything from pasta to pizza to sandwiches.


Princess Primo
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This pesto is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great. It's so flavorful and versatile. I love using it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken or fish.


Elsa batoy
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I made this pesto last night and it was delicious! I used it on some grilled chicken and it was the perfect summer meal. The basil flavor was really fresh and bright.


Flavia Bukirwa
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This is the best pesto I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I highly recommend it!


Just Sew Crafty
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've been using it on everything from pasta to pizza to sandwiches.


News update pk
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This pesto is amazing! I made it for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the fresh basil flavor.


Md Rocky Raj
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I've tried many pesto recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Anthony Igwe
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This is my favorite pesto recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out great. I love the combination of basil, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese.


Nazmul Bepari
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I made this pesto last night and it was delicious! I used it on some whole wheat spaghetti and it was the perfect summer meal. The basil flavor was really fresh and bright.


Monica Woods
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This pesto is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great. It's so flavorful and versatile. I love using it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken or fish.


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