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Homemade Rucola Pesto

This pesto is a flavourful, versatile and easy way to elevate everyday dishes with a gourmet touch!
Servings 1 jar
Prep Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 120 g rucola
  • 2 small garlic cloves
  • 50 g pine nuts
  • 50 Parmesan
  • 100 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • pepper & salt

Instructions

In a mortar

  • Traditionally Pesto is prepared in a mortar.
  • Adding up first the greens and garlic, then the nuts and cheese and finally the olive oil.

In a food processor

  • As most of us don't own a mortar, I suggest you just use a food processor.
  • Add all the ingredients to a food processor. Mix until creamy.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Fill the pesto into a middle-sized jar.
  • Enjoy!!!
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Arugula Pesto, Pesto, Rucola Pesto