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Basil Pesto
Planted in the Kitchen
Fresh pesto is the perfect companion for pastas, sandwiches, and even pizzas. The basil, garlic, and olive oil blend together to make the perfect flavor combination.
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Prep Time
10
mins
Total Time
10
mins
Course
Main Course
Servings
8
Ingredients
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1
cup
basil
1
cup
kale
2
cloves
garlic
medium
½
cup
pepitas
can sub for pine nuts
¼
cup
olive oil
2
tablespoon
lemon juice
¼
teaspoon
salt
¼
teaspoon
pepper
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a food processor and process/blend for about one minute.
Add more olive oil if you prefer a smoother consistency.
Add to your favorite pasta or sandwich, or use as a dip!
Keyword
Basil Pesto, Pesto
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