Pesto alla Genovese Recipe

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Pesto alla Genovese
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a food processor, mince the garlic and basil with the salt.
  2. With the machine running, add the oil in a thin stream and continue processing until well blended.
  3. Add pine nuts and butter, process until the nuts are chopped.
  4. Makes one cup pesto, or enough to dress one pound of pasta.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 387.73 Kcal (1623 kJ)
Calories from fat 362.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.32g 62%
Cholesterol 18.63mg 6%
Sodium 628.33mg 26%
Potassium 99.5mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.36g 1%
Sugars 0.48g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.55g 2%
Protein 6.33g 13%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 159.7mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 604.99 Kcal (2533 kJ)
Calories from fat 566.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 62.91g 62%
Cholesterol 29.07mg 6%
Sodium 980.4mg 26%
Potassium 155.26mg 2%
Total Carbs 3.69g 1%
Sugars 0.75g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 2%
Protein 9.87g 13%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 5%
Calcium 249.3mg 16%

* 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

  • 11
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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