SICILIAN TOMATO PESTO

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Make and share this Sicilian Tomato Pesto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup pine nuts
4 cups fresh basil leaves
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes, crushed
2 large tomatoes, ripe, peeled, seeded, chopped, drained
coarse salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat and add the pine nuts.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Immediately remove from the pan.
  • Place the basil leaves, garlic, pine nuts and olive oil in a blender or food processor and process until smooth.
  • Stop and scrape down the sides.
  • Add the grated cheese and crushed red-pepper flakes and pulse a few times to make a thick paste.
  • Transfer to a bowl and fold in the tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.6, Fat 41.6, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 192.2, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 5, Sugar 4.6, Protein 9.1

chrissy akeer
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and basil.


amajinme
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This pesto is the perfect way to add some flavor to your favorite dishes.


William Donmyer
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I love this pesto! It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Rukayyah Muhammad Bello
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This pesto is delicious! I used it on pasta and it was the perfect summery meal.


Shailendra Sah
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and basil.


Tharsiegan Selvarajah
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This pesto is the perfect way to add some flavor to your favorite dishes.


Michaela riddle
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I love this pesto! It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Ogugua Godwin Onyekachi
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This pesto is delicious! I used it on pasta and it was the perfect summery meal.


MD komu dil Urau
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and basil.


Princess Adaeze
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This pesto is the perfect way to add some flavor to your favorite dishes.


aless lares
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I love this pesto! It's so flavorful and easy to make.


amber gipson
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This pesto is delicious! I used it on pasta and it was the perfect summery meal.


Neha Akhter
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and basil.


Wetman Prunes
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This pesto is the perfect way to add some flavor to your favorite dishes.


Michael Cole
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I love this pesto! It's so flavorful and easy to make.


sai leng
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This is a really great recipe! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Hamisha Khan
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I made this pesto last night and it was so good! I used it on pasta and it was the perfect summery meal.


Md monzur Alam
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This Sicilian Tomato Pesto is a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and basil. It's also a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on pasta, chicken, fish, or vegetables.


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