Quick Pesto

4 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large garlic clove
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Make the most of fresh basil in stores now. Mince 1 large garlic clove in a food processor. Add 2 packed cups (washed and spun dry) fresh basil leaves and process to chop. With motor running drizzle in 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil. Season with 1/2 tsp. salt.
  2. 2
    Think beyond pasta. Pesto is a nice alternative to red sauce, but try it on salads and sandwiches, too.

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