Recipe Details
Ingredients
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2cupsfresh basil leaves
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4clovesgarlic, minced
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¼cupolive oil
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½cupgrated Parmesan cheese
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2ouncespine nuts
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salt and pepper to taste
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1pintlight cream
Cooking Directions
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Gather all ingredients.
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Combine basil and garlic in a food processor.
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Pour oil in slowly, with the processor running, until mixture begins to emulsify, about 40 seconds. Add Parmesan, pine nuts, salt, and pepper; blend for 1 minute.
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Bring cream to a simmer in a saucepan over low heat.
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Pour 1/2 of the hot cream into the food processor, and pulse for 20 seconds until incorporated with basil mixture.
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Transfer basil-cream mixture to the saucepan. Stir with cream until well blended, then simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
Full Nutrition Label | |
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Servings Per Recipe6 | |
Calories285 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 28g |
36% |
Saturated Fat 11g |
55% |
Cholesterol 50mg |
17% |
Sodium 117mg |
5% |
Total Carbohydrate 4g |
1% |
Dietary Fiber 1g |
3% |
Total Sugars 1g |
|
Protein 6g |
13% |
Vitamin C 4mg |
4% |
Calcium 133mg |
10% |
Iron 2mg |
8% |
Potassium 153mg |
3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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