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This is a basic pesto recipe, but a added juice of one lemon & chopped walnuts instead of pine nuts because they are a lot less expensive. The lemon gives it a fresh flavor and keeps the pesto color from darkening when stored in fridge.
Ingredientes
- 3 large cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- Salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
- 3 cups basil leaves
- 1/2 good quality extra virgin olive oil
- 3/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- juice of one lemon
Direcciones
- In a food processor, blend garlic, walnuts, salt & pepper
- Process in basil leaves
- Drizzle in olive oil & process well until creamy & thick
- Add cheese & lemon juice
- Season with salt & pepper
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 189g | |
| Calories 443 | |
| Calories from Fat 263 | 59% |
| Total Fat 30.37g | 38% |
| Saturated Fat 13.81g | 55% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 66mg | 22% |
| Sodium 1151mg | 48% |
| Potassium 377mg | 11% |
| Total Carbs 12.72g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.0g | 7% |
| Sugars 2.36g | 2% |
| Protein 32.98g | 53% |
