Basil Pesto

A classic basil pesto sauce made from fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, cheese, and olive oil, perfect for enhancing pasta and gnocchi dishes.

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Instructions

  1. Combine basil, garlic, pine nuts, and salt in a food processor.

  2. Pulse until a slightly coarse paste forms.

  3. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, then stir in the olive oil and cheese.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 251 kcal
Carbohydrate: 4 g
Cholesterol: 9 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Sodium: 242 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 25 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g