ALMOND BASIL AND TOMATO PESTO

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Basil pesto is made with toasted almonds and topped with fresh tomatoes.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup lightly toasted almonds
3 cups lightly packed fresh basil leaves
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
Kosher salt
1/2 cup coarsely grated Parmesan
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes

Steps:

  • Put the almonds in a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the basil, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pulse until finely chopped. Add the Parmesan and pulse to combine. With the motor running, slowly stream in the olive oil and process until combined. Transfer to a bowl and top with the tomatoes.

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