The Best Creamy Basil Walnut Pesto - Creative Homemaking

The Best Creamy Basil Walnut Pesto - Creative Homemaking

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Delicious homemade walnut pesto made with fresh basil, toasted walnuts, garlic, Parmesan, and olive oil. Perfect for pasta, sandwiches, and dips!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup walnuts (toasted for extra flavor, optional)
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 2-3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional, for brightness)

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