PESTO

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Blend fresh basil with a handful of ingredients and presto: a zesty pesto to use as a sauce, dip or spread. This easy pesto is ready in 10 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 10m

Yield 6 servings, 1/4 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 cups fresh basil (3 oz.), divided
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Blend dressing, oil, 1 cup basil, nuts and garlic in blender until smooth, stopping occasionally to scrape side of blender.
  • Add remaining basil in 1-cup increments, blending after each addition until smooth.
  • Pour pesto into bowl; stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

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