Basil pesto recipes

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Pesto might just be the absolute perfect flavor enhancer. It features a delicious balance of peppery basil, buttery pine nuts and salty Italian cheese. It is just impossible to resist and these recipes with pesto are going to kick your weekly dinner menu up a notch. If you’ve got a jar on hand or made some with basil from the garden, you’re in luck.

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homemade basil pest in a jar with a wooden spoon and text overlay reading authentic basil pest easy sauce recipe

My easy homemade pesto recipe is an authentic, herby pesto sauce full of fresh basil. And this Genovese pesto is a classic Italian basil pesto made with simple, natural ingredients. What sets my pesto sauce recipe apart is the perfect balance of the ingredients. The best homemade pasta sauce!

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Ina Garten Basil Pesto Recipe

A delicious recipe from Ina Garten is this Basil Pesto, made with fresh basil leaves, walnuts, pine nuts, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. This tasty Basil Pesto recipe is perfect for dinner and takes about 10 minutes to prepare and can serve up to 8 people.

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basil pesto in a white bowl with spinach, pine nuts and parmesan cheese

Classic Basil Pesto, can be made in just minutes using fresh ingredients like sweet basil, minced garlic, and roasted pine nuts. In this traditional recipe, there’s also Parmesan cheese, coarse salt and pepper to taste, then blended together with olive oil. This sauce can elevate any pasta dish or make a wonderful spread on a sandwich, even top a grilled salmon steak. Once you make this fantastic homemade sauce, you may never want store-bought again.

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the very best basil pesto recipe

Basil Pesto is simple enough to make but this recipe for the BEST Basil Pesto has a few tricks that make it absolutely outstanding. Quick, easy and freezer friendly, blend up a big batch to take you through the winter months.

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lemon basil pest in a bowl with a spoon

Make the most of summer’s fresh basil and whip up this easy pesto recipe – two ways! Make Lemon Basil Pesto with walnuts or almonds, enjoy now or freeze for later! This recipe is vegetarian + gluten free and easily vegan. _________ easy pesto | Basil Pesto Recipe

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a white plate topped with pasta covered in pesto sauce

A 10-minute creamy pesto pasta made with just five simple ingredients and no heavy cream, this delicious dish is perfect for busy weeknights. Perfect on it's own or with your favorite cooked protein.

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easy pesto butter recipe on bread with basil and parmesan cheese in the background

Basil Pesto Butter is so easy to make, and is especially amazing when made with fresh basil pesto! Use this pesto compound butter on steak, grilled chicken, fish, toast. Spread it on biscuits or use it for garlic bread. Spread it on a baguette for a delicious appetizer... so many ways to use it! Save this recipe and make pesto butter soon!

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Learn how to make pesto sauce! This easy sauce recipe is a homemade condiment perfect for pasta, chicken, pizza, and sandwiches. Pin this delicious pesto idea! Carlsbad Cravings Recipe

Learn how to make pesto sauce! This easy sauce recipe is a homemade condiment perfect for pasta, chicken, pizza, and sandwiches. Pin this delicious pesto idea! Carlsbad Cravings Recipe

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Basil Pesto is an easy to make addition to your pantry for healthy, quick meals all year round. Bursting with flavour, the pine nuts, basil and parmesan cheese are wonderful in pasta dishes, in soup or as a topping for appetizers. #basil pesto #homemade #healthy #recipe #easy

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