Arugula & Basil Pesto
Arugula & Basil Pesto
1 cup
15 minutes
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American
sauces
Arugula & Basil Pesto
Ingredients
- ½ cup pine nuts, toasted
- 2 cups arugula, rinsed and packed
- 1 cup fresh basil, rinsed and packed
- 2 cloves fresh garlic
- ½ cup parmesan, freshly grated
- 1 tbsp. lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- ¼ tsp. salt
- ¼ tsp. black pepper, freshly ground
- ¼ cup your favorite Gustare extra virgin olive oil varietal
Directions
- Toast pine nuts in heated skillet until golden, 2-3 minutes.
Combine all ingredients, except olive oil, in food processor fitted with a metal blade.
Pulse while slowly drizzling olive oil into mixture. Scrape sides of bowl as needed to properly incorporate all ingredients. Pulse to desired consistency…less for a coarse, chunky pesto, and longer for a smoother pesto.
