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June 4, 2025
This Homemade Basil Pesto is fresh, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make. Using just a handful of ingredients and a food processor or blender, you’ll have a vibrant green sauce perfect for pasta, sandwiches, or dipping. Made with basil, garlic, olive oil, Parmesan, salt, and pepper, this pesto comes together in minutes and can be tailored to your preferred texture. Bright, aromatic, and loaded with depth, it’s a kitchen essential!

Homemade Basil Pesto
Instructions
3.1 g
Carbs
30.62 g
Fat
4.39 g
Protein
299.85 kcal
Calories
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Recipe Facts
Diet at a Glance
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Grain Free
Nut Free
Soy Free
Low-Cholesterol
Low Sugar
Low Carb
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Nutrition Per Serving
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Glycemic Analysis 
Glycemic Index 2 Moderate
Glycemic Load 0 Low
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