The Best Vegan Pesto
Pesto is one of the best flavors- its herby from the basil, rich from the pine nuts and olive oil and easily elevates anything its added to. This is one of the best sauces to have in your arsenal and it’s super easy! Everything goes in the food processor and boom- pesto!
Equipment
- food processor
Ingredients
- 2 cups basil
- 4 tbsp nutritional yeast
- ⅔ cup pine nuts
- 3 cloves garlic
- ½ tsp salt
- ⅛ tsp pepper
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ cup olive oil
Instructions
- Add all ingredients except olive oil to food processor.
- Pulse several times to incorporate everything.
- Turn food processor to "on" and slowly add olive oil as it's running, scraping sides as needed.
- Taste for seasonings, otherwise, its done!