Basil and courgette pesto with pecorino

AUTHOR
Janie Gentry
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 2
COOK TIME
20 mins
TOTAL TIME
20 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 50 g Pine nuts
  • 1 (approx. 250 g) Courgette
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 1 collar Basil
  • 100 g Pecorino cheese
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a frying pan. Roast the pine nuts for approx. 4 minutes while turning. Wash and clean the zucchini and cut into very fine cubes. Add zucchini and 4 tbsp. water to the nuts and steam for another 4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Peel garlic and press it through a garlic press. Wash basil, shake dry, pluck leaves from the stalks and chop very finely. Slice cheese into thin curls. Add basil, garlic and cheese to the pan. Season to taste with salt and pepper

  3. 3

    Total about 4700 kJ, 1120 kcal. E 46 g, F 101 g, KH 7 g

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
1120 kcal
CARBS
7 g
FATS
101 g
PROTEINS
46 g

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