Homemade Pesto

Homemade Pesto

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Pesto can be stored in the fridge for up to a week by sealing with a thin layer of olive oil to keep it fresh and vibrant.

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Cooking tools:

  • Mason jar
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 1/2 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup pine nuts (or walnuts for a more economical option)
  • 3 garlic, minced
  • 1/2 lemon
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • Optional: 1-2 tablespoons water to reach desired consistency

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