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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cups 229g

Recipe makes 2 1/2 cups)

Calories 887
Calories from Fat 803 (90%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 89.3g 137%
Saturated Fat 24.2g 120%
Monounsaturated Fat 44.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 15.2g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Sodium 595mg 24%
Potassium 693mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate 10.1g 3%
Dietary Fiber 5.1g 20%
Sugars 1.6g
Protein 18.2g 36%

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The Classic Pesto

Recipe #181747 | 10 min | 10 min prep | add private note

By: Country Chef
Aug 14, 2006

A classic pesto recipe with pinenuts for pasta or other items in need of a good pesto dressing. You may also use walnuts or almonds or a combination of instead of the pinenuts...enjoy.

2 1/2 cups (change servings and units)

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Directions

  1. 1
    Combine everything in a food processor on low speed. After initial chopping / blending – speed it up to work the pesto into a smooth paste. Add salt to taste.

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