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Rocket Pesto (Arugula)
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course
Sauces & Dips
Cuisine
Gluten-Free, Grain-Free, Italian, Low Carb, Paleo, Pescatarian, Primal, Raw, Refined Sugar-Free, SCD, Vegetarian
Servings
4
tbsps
Ingredients
1
large handful
fresh basil
2
large handfuls
fresh rocket (arugula)
2
tbsps
pine nuts
1
clove
garlic
50
g
Parmesan cheese
50
ml
olive oil
salt & pepper
Instructions
On a medium heat, toast the pine nuts in a frying pan until they turn golden brown in colour (about 5mins).
Grate the Parmesan cheese.
Chop or crush the garlic clove.
Wash the basil and tear the leaves from the stems.
Add the basil leaves, rocket (arugula), garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese and plenty of salt and pepper to the food processor.
Turn on the food processor and drizzle the olive oil through the hole in the top until the pesto is the right consistency
Serve over pasta, or with meat/fish/salad etc