Quick N' Easy Basil Pesto — General recipe

Quick N' Easy Basil Pesto

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 757 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Quick N' Easy Basil Pesto recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh basil, olive oil, garlic and Parmesan cheese. Easy step-b…

This Quick N' Easy Basil Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, pine nuts heaping of, garlic coarsely chopped and grated parmesan cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 757 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
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