Italian

Mel's Basil Pesto takes 5 minutes to prepare.

Mel's Basil Pesto takes several minutes to cook.

Mel's Basil Pesto makes 20 servings.

The ingredients for Mel's Basil Pesto are:

1 Cup Olive Oil
2 Cups Fresh Basil Leaves
.5 Cup Parmesan Cheese
2 cloves garlic, pressed

Here is how you make Mel's Basil Pesto:

Add all ingredients to blender and blend until desired consistency reached.I mix all ingredients in blender except the cheese, pour into an ice cube try and freeze. Each cube is then a single serve, defrost and add cheese until desired consitency. I leave it less thick for pasta sauce, more thick for sandwich spread.Number of Servings: 20Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TAZ675.

The nutritional information for Mel's Basil Pesto is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 20
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 108.5

• Total Fat: 11.6 g
• Cholesterol: 2.0 mg
• Sodium: 46.8 mg
• Total Carbs: 0.4 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
• Protein: 1.2 g

Mel's Basil Pesto is Italian cuisine.

The dietary needs meet for Mel's Basil Pesto is Vegetarian