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Stuffed Italian Chicken

Homemade Pesto in 5 Minutes

Author Christina Lakey of FoodApparel.com

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces fresh basil leaves about 3 cups loose pack
  • 1 large garlic clove
  • ½ cup raw pine nuts shelled or almonds (about 2.5 to 3 ounces)
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 3.5 – 4 ounces
  • ¾ cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Put all ingredients in a food processor in order listed.
  2. Process until mixture forms a paste.
  3. Use on noodles, over chicken, or as a spread.