Sun-dried tomato basil pesto in a glass jar, garnished with olive oil, Parmesan, and fresh basil, served on a wooden board with crusty bread, pine nuts, and fresh basil in a rustic setting.

Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Pesto

This vibrant sun-dried tomato basil pesto is perfect for spreading on crackers, tossing with pasta, or creating a delicious aioli.
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 10 minuten
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Equipment

  • blender or food processor
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingrediënten

  • 10 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 cup 140 g sun-dried tomato pieces, packed in oil
  • ¼ cup 46 g cashews
  • ¼ cup 45 g pine nuts
  • 1 tablespoon 15 g minced garlic
  • ¼ cup 60 ml extra-virgin olive oil

Instructies

  • Add the basil leaves, sun-dried tomato pieces, cashews, pine nuts, minced garlic, and olive oil to a blender or food processor.
  • Blend or process until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  • Adjust seasoning if desired and transfer to a serving dish or airtight container.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
Pair this sun-dried tomato pesto with a dry Italian red wine such as Chianti or a crisp Pinot Grigio.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 80 kcal | Carbohydrates: 2 g | Protein: 1.2 g | Fat: 7.5 g | Sugar: 0.8 g
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Recipe Category Appetizer / Sauce / Vegetables
Country Italian
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