Try this homemade Basil Pesto recipe the whole family will love. Made with garlic, pine nuts, cheese and freshly ground black pepper. Easy step-by-step …
This Basil Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as to 5 cloves garlic, freshly ground black pepper, fine sea salt and juice of 2 lemons. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 833 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026