Parsley pesto with roasted walnuts

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsPacked italian parsley
½cupFresh basil leaves
¼cupToasted walnuts
2tablespoonsParmesan cheese
1largeClove garlic
¾cupLow-salt chicken broth
¼cupOlive oil
1tablespoonOlive oil

Directions

Combine parsley, basil, walnuts, paresan and garlic in a food processor.

Process until mixture is finely chopped. Add chicken broth and puree. With machine running, gradually add olive oil and process until mixture is smooth. Transfer to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Makes enough for 1 pound (dry weight) of pasta. Top with e few toasted nuts.

(Mixture can be made about two hours in advance).