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Nick's Basil Pesto and Gnocchi

Nick's Basil Pesto and Gnocchi



A simple, fresh, garlicky basil pesto

PreparationCookingReady inYield
30 minutes15 minutes45 minutesTwo servings

Ingredients

NameQuantity
Olive oil4 tbsp
Parmesean Reggiano0.5 cup
Gnocchi, fresh12 oz
Lemon juice3 tbsp
Garlic4 clvs
Pine nuts0.25 cu
Basil4 oz
Kosher salt1 tsp
Black pepper1 tsp

Directions

  1. Wash and de-stem basil
  2. Blend pine nuts, parmesean, and garlic in food processor
  3. Add basil and lemon juice while blending
  4. Add olive oil, salt & pepper to season
  5. Prepare gnocchi
  6. Serve topped with grated parmsean reggiano
  7. Enjoy!
Nicholas Vincent-Hill

Nicholas Vincent-Hill

Software engineer, trader, and amateur chef

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