Linguine al Pesto Genovese

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 10min
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Ingredients

  • 40 g pine nuts
  • 90 g basil
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 60 g grated Parmesan
  • 200 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 400 g linguine (fresh cooked)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan over medium heat until golden brown and fragrant. Transfer to a plate and let cool.

  2. 2.

    Wash and pat basil leaves dry, tear them into large pieces. Peel and finely chop garlic. Place both in a mixing bowl or food processor. Add cheese, pine nuts, and a splash of olive oil.