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Vegan pesto recipe prepared with fresh basil, pine nuts and lemon.

Ta-da: the tastiest vegan pesto is very easy to make yourself!

The tastiest vegan pesto? You make it yourself, of course! If you have a good food processor, it's not much work - ten minutes at most - and extra tasty because of the fresh ingredients you use.
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Preparation 5 minutes
Preparation 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course side dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1 jar

Kitchenware

  • food processor(Or hand blender and measuring cup/bowl.)
  • frying pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pot plant basil
  • 1 generous handful of parsley
  • 2 el juice of one lemon
  • plenty of sea salt
  • 4 el pine nuts
  • 1-3 toes garlic
  • 4 el edelgist flakes
  • 4 el olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Briefly toast the pine nuts without oil or butter in a pan. Let them cool on a plate.
  • Place the garlic, lemon, edelgist flakes, toasted pine nuts, handful of parsley and basil leaves in a food processor and grind until green.
  • Add the olive oil little by little and mix well. The pesto should not be too dry, but not too oily either.
  • Finally, season the pesto with salt.
Keyword pesto, vegan pesto, dip, salad dressing, pasta sauce