How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basil Pesto?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups firmly packed fresh basil leaves, 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 garlic clove, chopped, and more.

Is Basil Pesto suitable as general?

Yes, Basil Pesto falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basil Pesto?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basil Pesto Recipe

Name: Basil Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups firmly packed fresh basil leaves; 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 garlic clove, chopped; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Basil Pesto – a delicious recipe with basil, Parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, kosher salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups firmly packed fresh basil leaves
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, chopped
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
217 kcal
Category
General

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