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EZ Red Pesto Sauce

Rated as 4.5 out of 5 Stars
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"Very easy and fast red pesto for your pasta or chicken dish that anyone can make. You can spice this up with Spanish pepper (just a little), if desired. You can substitute lime juice for the lemon juice, if desired."
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Ingredients

15 m servings 282
Original recipe yields 8 servings

Directions

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  1. Blend basil leaves, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, pine nuts, and garlic together in a blender until a smooth paste forms. Stir in lemon juice; season with salt and black pepper.
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Nutrition Facts


Per Serving: 282 calories; 27.2 5.2 6.9 9 210 Full nutrition

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The family loved it. It was simple and quick. Didn't have an issue with the salt and we used half Parmesan and half pecorino Romano. Yummy.

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Made as written and enjoyed it very much. Thank you for the recipe.

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