Homemade Pesto Recipe
This classic homemade pesto combines fresh basil, toasted pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and high-quality olive oil for a vibrant, flavorful sauce. Perfect for pasta, sandwiches, or as a dip, this recipe brings authentic Italian flair to your kitchen in under 15 minutes. Easy to customize with substitutes and perfect for freezing, homemade pesto is a must-have staple for every home cook who loves fresh, bold flavors.
- Time: 15 min
- Servings: 1
Source: The Tasty Flavors
Ingredients
- fresh basil leaves, packed
- pine nuts, toasted
- garlic cloves, peeled
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- extra virgin olive oil
- Salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste