Basil and Parsley Pesto - River Cottage

Basil and Parsley Pesto - River Cottage

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Make a fresh pesto recipe that’s easy and packed with flavour! Perfect for pasta, sandwiches, or drizzling on veggies, enjoy this vibrant sauce!

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Ingredients

  • 50g pine nuts, lightly toasted
  • 30g bunch of basil, leaves only
  • 30g bunch of flat-leaf parsley, leaves only
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and chopped
  • 35g Parmesan, finely grated
  • Finely grated zest of ½ lemon
  • 100-150ml extra virgin olive oil
  • A good squeeze of lemon juice
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

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