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Pistachio Basil Pesto

Preparation: 5 mins
For 2 servings

Ingredients

    • 40 g pistachios (peeled)
    • 25 g basil (fresh)
    • 8 tbsp olive oil
    • 2 tbsp orange juice
    • 2 tsp nutritional yeast
    • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

    • First, crush the pistachios, nutritional yeast and salt evenly in a blender.
    • Then add basil, olive oil and orange juice and puree to an even pesto.

About this recipe

This variation of the classic Pesto alla Genovese tastes even more nutty thanks to the pistachios, while basil and orange juice provide freshness and sweetness.

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