Basil Pesto

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Basil pesto is a classic Italian sauce made from basil leaves, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and olive oil. It is served over pasta, spread on bread, or incorporated into a variety of dishes.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories300
Protein4г
Fat30г
Carbs6г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, calcium

How to choose

Look for bright‑green pesto with a fresh basil aroma, free of darkening and gritty pine‑nut particles.

How to store

Refrigerate in an airtight jar and use within 5–7 days; for longer storage keep frozen.

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