Easy Pesto

Easy Pesto

This is the easiest pesto recipe, using easy to find ingredients. It can be prepared in 2 minutes after you toast the almonds.

Preparation Time
2 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
12 mins
Calories
199 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place almonds on a cookie sheet, and bake for 10 minutes, or until lightly toasted.
Step 2
In a food processor, combine toasted almonds, garlic, basil, olive oil, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Process until a coarse paste is formed.

Ingredients

  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 0.5 cup olive oil
  • 0.25 cup almonds
  • 1.5 cups fresh basil leaves

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