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Ingredients
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2 cups fresh basil
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2 cloves garlic
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1 tablespoon pine nuts
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¼ cup part-skim ricotta cheese
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¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
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2 teaspoons olive oil
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salt and ground black pepper, to taste
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2 tablespoons vegetable broth, or as needed
Directions
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Chop basil, garlic, and pine nuts in a food processor. Add ricotta cheese to basil mixture and process. Repeat with Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Add vegetable broth and process until sauce is smooth. Add more broth if pesto is too thick.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
42 | Calories |
3g | Fat |
1g | Carbs |
3g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 42 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 3g | 4% |
Saturated Fat 1g | 6% |
Cholesterol 5mg | 2% |
Sodium 56mg | 2% |
Total Carbohydrate 1g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 1% |
Total Sugars 0g | |
Protein 3g | 5% |
Vitamin C 2mg | 2% |
Calcium 69mg | 5% |
Iron 1mg | 3% |
Potassium 53mg | 1% |
* 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.