Olives and Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
 
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Recipe type: Side
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
  • Black olives or Kalamata olives, jarred- ⅓ cup (drain the liquid)
  • Sun-dried tomatoes, in seasoned oil- 5 (drain the oil)
  • Fresh basil leaves- 4
  • Parmesan cheese- 2 tbsp (optional)
  • Ground pepper- ⅛ tsp
  • Salt- if needed (jarred olives already have salt in it)
  • Olive oil- 1 tbsp
Instructions
  1. In a food processor, puree all the above mentioned ingredients to a coarse paste.
  2. You could spread this pesto on buns, sandwiches, pizzas, flatbreads, top the cutlets or add to pasta.
  3. Increase the amount of ingredients accordingly to make more.
  4. Store in an air tight container and keep it in the refrigerator.
Recipe by Cooking with Thas - Smart Cooking, Smart Living at https://thasneen.com/cooking/olives-and-sun-dried-tomato-pesto/