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Health Score:
94 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
Calories:
766
calories
Calories
Nutritional values
1 <none> contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 766 cal. | (36 %) | ||
Protein | 23 g | (23 %) | ||
Fat | 72 g | (62 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 8 g | (5 %) | ||
Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
Roughage | 3.8 g | (13 %) |
more nutritional values
Vitamin A | 0.7 mg | (88 %) | ||
Vitamin D | 0.3 μg | (2 %) | ||
Vitamin E | 9.4 mg | (78 %) | ||
Vitamin K | 24.8 μg | (41 %) | ||
Vitamin B₁ | 0.3 mg | (30 %) | ||
Vitamin B₂ | 0.3 mg | (27 %) | ||
Niacin | 6.7 mg | (56 %) | ||
Vitamin B₆ | 0.2 mg | (14 %) | ||
Folate | 50 μg | (17 %) | ||
Pantothenic acid | 0.8 mg | (13 %) | ||
Biotin | 5.1 μg | (11 %) | ||
Vitamin B₁₂ | 1 μg | (33 %) | ||
Vitamin C | 18 mg | (19 %) | ||
Potassium | 467 mg | (12 %) | ||
Calcium | 742 mg | (74 %) | ||
Magnesium | 87 mg | (29 %) | ||
Iron | 6 mg | (40 %) | ||
Iodine | 41 μg | (21 %) | ||
Zinc | 4.4 mg | (55 %) | ||
Saturated fatty acids | 18.2 g | |||
Uric acid | 16 mg | |||
Cholesterol | 41 mg | |||
Complete sugar | 4 g |
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Ingredients
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- Ingredients
- ⅓ cup Pine nuts
- 1 ¾ ozs Parmesan
- 1 ¼ cups fresh Basil
- 2 garlic cloves
- ⅜ cup olive oil
- salt
- peppers
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Preparation steps
1.
Toast the pine nuts in a pan (_without oil!_).
2.
Finely grate the parmesan cheese.
3.
Remove the basil leaves from the stems. Rinse and pat dry.
4.
Put the basil, pine nuts, basil and peeled garlic cloves in a food processor. Add one half of the oil and finely puree.
5.
Add the cheese and puree briefly.
6.
Mix in enough of the remaining oil to make a creamy pesto. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7.
Fill the jar and cover with a thin layer of olive oil. Close well.
8.
Will last for at least 3 days if refrigerated.
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