Garlic Basil Pesto with Pasta

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Garlic Basil Pesto with Pasta

Easy to make, classic basil pesto, combining some Italian staples like basil, garlic, and parmesan cheese.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 4 oz basil about 2 cups
  • 2 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/3 1/3 c pine nuts
  • 1/4 1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese
  • olive oil about 1/2 cup
  • salt
  • 1 1 lb pasta
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Instructions

  1. Pulse garlic in food processor until finely chopped
  2. Add nuts, cheese and a pinch of salt. Pulse to combine
  3. Slowly drizzle oil in the running processor until desired consistency reached (about 1/2 cup oil)
  4. Salt to taste. Makes about enough for 1 lb. of pasta.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0g Calories 1064kcal (53%) Carbohydrates 175g (58%) Protein 39g (78%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 208mg (9%) Potassium 807mg (23%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 3099IU (62%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 292mg (29%) Iron 6mg (33%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1064 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0g
Calories 1064kcal 53%
Carbohydrates 175g 58%
Protein 39g 78%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 208mg 9%
Potassium 807mg 17%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 3099IU 62%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 292mg 29%
Iron 6mg 33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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