Pesto Genovese (Authentic Italian Basil Pesto) Recipe

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Use a mortar and pestle to make authentic pesto genoese, a smooth paste of basil, garlic, italian cheeses, and extra-virgin olive oil.

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Ingredients for Pesto Genovese (Authentic Italian Basil Pesto) Recipe

  • 0.33 As required Cloves garlic, or more
  • 0.33 tablespoon Pine Nuts
  • 0.17 bunch Fresh basil leaves
  • 0.08 cup Grated parmigiano reggiano cheese
  • 1/4 tablespoon Grated pecorino romano cheese
Nutrition
value
79
calories per serving
5 g Fat5 g Protein4 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    5g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    5g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    156mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    112mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    45mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    8mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    46mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    105mg
  • Selenium
    4mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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