Pesto Alla Genovese

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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
Calories:
890
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie890 cal.(42 %)
Protein17.23 g(18 %)
Fat89.09 g(77 %)
Carbohydrates8.42 g(6 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage4.11 g(14 %)
Vitamin A276.95 mg(34,619 %)
Vitamin D0.12 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E0.4 mg(3 %)
Vitamin B₁0.03 mg(3 %)
Vitamin B₂0.12 mg(11 %)
Niacin2.64 mg(22 %)
Vitamin B₆0.14 mg(10 %)
Folate30.72 μg(10 %)
Pantothenic acid0.23 mg(4 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.3 μg(10 %)
Vitamin C9.04 mg(10 %)
Potassium166.12 mg(4 %)
Calcium379.19 mg(38 %)
Magnesium39.26 mg(13 %)
Iron4.33 mg(29 %)
Zinc1.08 mg(14 %)
Saturated fatty acids13.75 g
Cholesterol17 mg

Ingredients

for
2
Ingredients
4 bunches Basil
3 garlic cloves
100 grams Pine nuts
50 grams grated Parmesan
100 milliliters olive oil
salt
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the basil, pat dry, and remove the leaves from the stems. Peel the garlic and finely dice. 

2.

Crush the garlic and pine nuts in a mortar. Add the basil and crush also. 

3.

Mix in the cheese, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Gradually incorporate the oil into the basil mixture until a thick pesto has formed.

4.

Place in a jar, and cover with oil. The pesto will keep for a few weeks in the refrigerator.