Basil Parsley Pesto Recipe

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Basil Parsley Pesto
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup tightly packed fresh basil or cilantro leaves
  • 1 cup tightly packed fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 to 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor; cover and puree until smooth. Toss with hot cooked pasta or vegetables, spread on French bread or use in any recipe calling for pesto. Can be refrigerated for several weeks or frozen in a tightly covered container. Yield: 3/4 cup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 202.28 Kcal (847 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.08g 32%
Cholesterol 7.33mg 2%
Sodium 224.48mg 9%
Potassium 14.45mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.66g 0%
Sugars 0.09g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 3.23g 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 94.3mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 716.44 Kcal (3000 kJ)
Calories from fat 671.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 74.65g 32%
Cholesterol 25.97mg 2%
Sodium 795.07mg 9%
Potassium 51.17mg 0%
Total Carbs 2.35g 0%
Sugars 0.33g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 0%
Protein 11.43g 6%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 333.9mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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