Fresh Basil Pesto Recipe | Simple Home Edit

Name: Fresh Basil Pesto Recipe | Simple Home Edit
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 100 g fresh basil leaves (you can substitute half with flat-leaf parsley for a fragrant, brighter pesto); 50 g freshly grated parmesan; 80 g pine nuts, walnuts or macadamia nuts (I love using walnuts!); 1 garlic clove, freshly minced; 1 tsp sea salt flakes; ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper; 125 ml extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for storing the pesto

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There is nothing better than a homemade, fresh basil pesto, particularly when it's so easy to make in under 15 minutes.

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Ingredients

100 g fresh basil leaves (you can substitute half with flat-leaf parsley for a fragrant, brighter pesto)
50 g freshly grated parmesan
80 g pine nuts, walnuts or macadamia nuts (I love using walnuts!)
1 garlic clove, freshly minced
1 tsp sea salt flakes
½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
125 ml extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for storing the pesto