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 Cheese And Pesto Spread?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup firmly packed basil leaves, 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts, 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic, 6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, and more.

Is Cheese And Pesto Spread suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Cheese And Pesto Spread?

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

Cheese And Pesto Spread Recipe

Name: Cheese And Pesto Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup firmly packed basil leaves; 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts; 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic; 6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese; 6 tablespoons grated Romano cheese; 1/3 cup olive oil; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 1 (12 ounce) package Brie cheese; 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

Try this homemade Cheese And Pesto Spread recipe the whole family will love. Made with basil, nuts, garlic and Parmesan cheese. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Cheese And Pesto Spread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as firmly packed basil leaves, toasted pine nuts, minced garlic and grated parmesan cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 770 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

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup firmly packed basil leaves
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
6 tablespoons grated Romano cheese
1/3 cup olive oil
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (12 ounce) package Brie cheese
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
770 kcal
Category
General

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