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Walnut Pesto
Bill Bradley

Basil and Walnut Pesto

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 395

Ingredients
 

  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup shelled walnuts
  • 2 cups fresh basil, stems removed
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • Salt, to taste

Method
 

  1. Mince garlic in a food processor.
  2. Add walnuts and pulse chop into small bits.
  3. Add basil and olive oil. Process for about 30 seconds.
  4. Add Parmesan and process to desired consistency. Salt, to taste

Nutrition

Calories: 395kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 8gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 193mgPotassium: 128mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 744IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 180mgIron: 1mg