Easy Pesto Recipe With a Twist

Easy Pesto Recipe With a Twist

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For a quick and easy sauce that packs a ton of flavor, try this refreshingly different take on basil pesto.

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Ice cube tray
  • Pepper mill
  • Measuring cup
  • Zip-top bag
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Ingredients

  • 2 cups lightly packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh lime or lemon basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 large cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or pecorino cheese
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • freshly ground pepper

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