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NUT FREE PESTO (PESTO RECIPE WITHOUT PINE NUTS)

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Pesto

Cultural Context

Originating from the Liguria region of Italy, pesto is a vibrant sauce traditionally made with fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and cheese. It embodies the Italian philosophy of using simple, high-quality ingredients to create bold flavors. Today, pesto has gained global popularity, inspiring numerous variations that incorporate different herbs and nuts.

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4 servings
Servings4
2 cups Fresh Basil Leaves (no stems) packed
2-3 Cloves Garlic
½ cup Parmesan Cheese finely grated
½ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Juice of 1/2 a Lemon
Salt and Pepper to taste
1

Add to blender or food processor: basil, garlic, Parmesan, and lemon juice. Pulse until finely chopped.

2

With motor running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

3

Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust thickness with more oil or a splash of water if needed.

Equipment Needed

blenderfood processor

Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

milknuts

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