Traditional Pesto with Walnuts Recipe | Veggie Fest

Traditional Pesto with Walnuts Recipe | Veggie Fest

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This traditional pesto recipe is simple and delicious. Filled with Omega-3, walnuts are a great substitute for pine nuts, providing the same earthy flavor.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup walnuts or pistachios (toasted, unsalted)*
  • ¾ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 garlic cloves, pressed or grated
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt (more to taste)
  • 5-6 cups basil leaves (remove from stem)
  • ¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil

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