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Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Favorite Simple Basil Pesto

 ·  ☕ 2 min read  ·  ✍️ Willie Jimenez

Simple Basil Pesto
Simple Basil Pesto

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, simple basil pesto. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Simple Basil Pesto is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Simple Basil Pesto is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have simple basil pesto using 6 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Simple Basil Pesto:
  1. Make ready fresh basil
  2. Get toasted pine nuts
  3. Make ready garlic cloves
  4. Take quality olive oil
  5. Get shredded parmesan cheese
  6. Make ready juice of half lemon
Instructions to make Simple Basil Pesto:
  1. Toast pine nuts by adding to a pan and cooking over medium heat until they are golden.
  2. In food processor, add basil leaves, garlic cloves, parmesan cheese and pine nuts. Drizzle in olive oil while pulsing, until all ingredients are smooth.
  3. Finish off with squeezing the juice of half a lemon (to brighten the flavors) and pulsing one final time.
  4. Serve however preferred. We love to just dip good Italian bread into it, but you could also use it on meats or in pasta.

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