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Easy Pesto Sauce

cooking mummy
This easy pesto sauce recipe is simple to make but the perfect one to go with pasta, bread or salads. A kid-friendly and approved recipe.
4 from 1 vote
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Prep Time 3 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • handful basil
  • 10 grams cashew nuts
  • 2 tbsp cheese

Instructions
 

  • Put the oil, basil and cashew nuts in a bowl if using a hand or immersion blender.
  • Pulse several times until everything is blended or creamy but not very smooth. (This takes around 30 seconds).
  • Season if needed.
  • Serve with cooked pasta. Sprinkle cheese (loads) on top and mix.

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Notes

  1. Wash and dry the basil properly.
  2. Pulse a few times until blended but not very smooth.