Tomato Pesto (Sicilian Pesto)

2g protein · 10 min · 70 kcal

Tomato Pesto (Sicilian Pesto)

This Sicilian Pesto recipe combines the freshness of cherry tomatoes with the richness of almonds and Parmesan cheese, creating a flavorful and vibrant pesto sauce that pairs perfectly with pasta or as a spread.

10 min1 serving70 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 large clove garlic, peeled and smashed
  • 1 cup packed basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients: Combine all the ingredients in a food processor.

  2. 2

    Blend: Pulse until the mixture is smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Serve: Use as a sauce for pasta or a spread on bread.

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