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Creamy Pesto Sauce

Creamy Pesto Sauce

Are you bored with the taste of tomato base sauces? We have come up with a useful recipe for creamy pesto sauce. Read this article to learn the recipe both in dairy and non-dairy version.
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Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Servings4
Calories150kcal
AuthorNaomi Rogers

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Fresh Basil Leaves
  • 2 Cloves Minced Garlic
  • ½ Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • ¼ Cup Pine Nuts
  • ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • ½ Cup Heavy Cream
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper Adjust to your taste
  • 1 Teaspoon Lemon Juice

Instructions

  • First, check the ingredient list and collect all the required ingredients for the creamy pesto sauce recipe
  • Secondly, prepare the basil leaves, minced the garlic, roast the pine nuts, and grate the parmesan cheese
  • Thirdly, combine them in a blender jar and blend for 3 – 5 minutes
  • Then, add olive oil into the blender and again blend for 3 minutes
  • After that, add heavy cream and blend for 2 more minutes
  • Now, add salt, black pepper, and lime juice to season the sauce
  • Give a nice mix
  • You can taste the sauce and then adjust seasoning to get customized flavors
  • Lastly, serve to enjoy the sauce. If you want, you can store the sauce

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal