The recipe Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto

Made From Scratch Recipes

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto recipe is a meal that takes 5 minutes to make. If you enjoy for , you will like Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto!

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto Recipe
Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto

A tasty purple pesto that performs equally well as a cracker spread or a pasta sauce! It couldn't be easier to whip up, and keeps well in the fridge for 2-3 weeks (just give it a stir every so often to keep it from separating!) Makes about 2 cups. Nutrition info is calculated for 2 T. per serving.

How Long Does Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto Recipe Take To Prepare?

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto takes 5 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto Recipe Take To Cook?

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto takes 5 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto Recipe Make?

Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto makes 16 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto Recipe?

The ingredients for Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto are:

1 c pitted Kalamata olives
1 c fresh basil leaves (I use a mix of green and purple basil)
3/4 c walnuts (toasted or untoasted)
1 lg. clove garlic
1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1/4 c olive oil (or walnut oil)


How Do I Make Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto?

Here is how you make Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto:

Blend first 6 ingredients in a food processor to coarse puree. With machine running, gradually add oil through feed tube. Season with pepper. Refrigerate.Number of Servings: 16Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DAMIENDUCKS.


What's The Nutritional Info For Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto?

The nutritional information for Kristine's Olive-Basil Pesto is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 79.8
  • Total Fat: 8.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 67.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 1.0 g

More Online Recipes

Appetizers, Soups & Salads, Asian, Beef & Pork, Birthday, Breakfast, Brunch, Christmas, Cookout, Dessert, Dinner, Fish, French, German, Indian, Italian, Kids, Lunch, Mexican, Party, Picnic, Poultry, Salad, Sandwich, Side Dish, Side Items, Slow Cooker, Snack, Soup, Spanish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Online Recipes Of The Day