Featured Recipe Pesto With Summer Herbs

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SUMMER HERB PESTO



Summer Herb Pesto image

A fresh tasty pesto you can make with herbs right from the garden. Delicious tossed with pasta, spread on a sandwich or as a dip for veggies. Pesto will keep stored in an airtight container and refrigerated for up to one week. Pesto can also be frozen and stored for up to one month.

Provided by thislittlepiggy

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup fresh basil leaves
1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1 cup fresh spinach leaves
½ cup chopped fresh oregano
½ cup toasted pine nuts
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
¾ cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Blend the garlic, basil, parsley, spinach, oregano, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and olive oil in a blender or food processor until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 2.9 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 56.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

LAST OF THE SUMMER PESTO



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Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     easy, condiments, dips and spreads

Time 15m

Yield About 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup pine nuts
3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
4 ounces basil, stemmed (about 5 cups leaves)
2 to 3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat a small skillet over medium heat and add pine nuts. Toast them, shaking pan and stirring, until golden brown all over, about 3 minutes. Pour nuts onto a plate to cool.
  • Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender and purée until smooth. Use immediately or store in refrigerator for up to a week, or freeze for up to 6 months.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 241, UnsaturatedFat 21 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 26 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 104 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams

EVERY HERB PESTO



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Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories     condiment

Time 10m

Yield About 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup Marcona almonds, toasted
2 cloves garlic, peeled
1 cup fresh spinach leaves
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup basil leaves
1/4 cup fresh tarragon leaves
1/8 cup fresh mint leaves
1/16 cup fresh chervil leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Zest of 1 lemon
Juice of 1 lemon
3/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
Garlic-rubbed crostini, optional
Heirloom tomatoes, chopped, optional

Steps:

  • Blend the almonds and garlic in a food processor until fine. Add the spinach, cheese, herbs, lemon zest and lemon juice to the food processor. Blend the herbs just enough so they are mixed, about 3 seconds. Add the canola oil and olive oil while the food processor is on a low setting. Season with salt and pepper. Blend to desired consistency. Transfer the pesto to a serving bowl. Place the chopped tomatoes on top of the crostini if using and top with pesto. Any leftover pesto should be placed in a bowl and covered with plastic wrap. Press the plastic wrap right on top of the pesto and refrigerate.

THREE-HERB PESTO



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Categories     Sauce     Food Processor     Herb     Quick & Easy     Parmesan     Mint     Basil     Pine Nut     Spring     Summer     Parsley     Gourmet

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup firmly packed fresh basil leaves
2/3 cup firmly packed fresh mint leaves
2/3 cup firmly packed fresh parsley leaves
1/3 cup pine nuts
1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 large garlic cloves, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor purée all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until smooth.Pesto keeps in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, chilled, up to 1 week.
  • Let pesto come to room temperature before using. Makes about 1 cup.

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