Summer Pesto

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Calories

    1486 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Summer Pesto

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh basil leaves packed
  • 2 cloves garlic (large ones)
  • 3/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1 1/2 cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese freshly grated
  • 1 cup olive oil extra virgin

Instructions

  1. Combine basil and garlic in a food processor and blend to a fine paste.
  2. Add pine nuts; process until smooth.
  3. Add cheese and process again until smooth.
  4. WIth the machine running, pour the olive oil in the food processor and blend until smooth. If the pesto seems too thick, pour in a few tablespoons warm water.
  5. Freeze in ice cube trays or muffin tins and transfer to jars when frozen. May also be frozen in small resealable bags.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 1486kcal (74%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 70g (140%) Fat 130g (200%) Saturated Fat 33g (165%) Cholesterol 102mg (34%) Sodium 2409mg (100%) Potassium 955mg (27%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 4970IU (99%) Vitamin C 14.9mg (17%) Calcium 1930mg (193%) Iron 9.1mg (51%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1486 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 1486kcal 74%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 70g 140%
Fat 130g 200%
Saturated Fat 33g 165%
Cholesterol 102mg 34%
Sodium 2409mg 100%
Potassium 955mg 20%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 4970IU 99%
Vitamin C 14.9mg 17%
Calcium 1930mg 193%
Iron 9.1mg 51%

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

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