Ingredients

1-1/2 C. fresh basil, stems removed
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/4 C. pine nuts plus 2 Tbsp., toasted
2 Tbsp. grated parmesan cheese
1/2 pound cooked spaghetti, hot

Cooking Instructions

Wash and dry basil. Place basil in a blender or food processor with garlic, olive oil, pine nuts, cheese, and pepper to taste; puree. Transfer cooked spaghetti to a serving bowl. Add pesto. Toss thoroughly to serve.
 
 
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