Print: Homemade Best-O Pesto Ever

In all seriousness, this homemade pesto recipe has changed my level of 'chefworthiness' in the eyes of friends and family. My husband swears I could make millions off of just this recipe! Of course I am still just a wannabe cook…but this simple pesto recipe could fool the best of them! The simplicity and the quality of the ingredients is what makes it so fantastic.

Prep

10 min

Cook

3 min

Servings

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

0.25 cups pine nuts
0.25 cups almonds
3 cloves garlic
4 cups loosely packed fresh basil
1.25 cups olive oil , or more as needed
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

1 Pulse pine nuts, almonds, and garlic in a food processor for about 20 seconds. Add basil, 1 cup olive oil, salt, and pepper. Blend for about 1 minute. Add additional olive oil until desired consistency is reached.

Nutrition per serving

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