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 Pesto?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. fresh basil leaves, 1 1/2 c. fresh Parmesan cheese, grated, 1/2 c. softened butter, 2 Tbsp. pine nuts, and more.

Is Pesto suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Pesto falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pesto?

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

Pesto Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Pasta & Noodles
Ingredients: 2 c. fresh basil leaves; 1 1/2 c. fresh Parmesan cheese, grated; 1/2 c. softened butter; 2 Tbsp. pine nuts; 6 to 10 garlic cloves; 3/4 c. olive oil (light); pasta (mostaccioli/tubes)

Pesto – a delicious recipe with fresh basil, Parmesan cheese, butter, nuts, garlic, olive oil. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

2 c. fresh basil leaves
1 1/2 c. fresh Parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 c. softened butter
2 Tbsp. pine nuts
6 to 10 garlic cloves
3/4 c. olive oil (light)
pasta (mostaccioli/tubes)

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Servings
4 servings
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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