Emir SandalcıCommis
19 July 2026 Last updated: 10 September 2026

Homemade pesto made with fresh basil, walnuts, garlic, and Parmesan is tossed with pasta to bring this Italian classic to the table. It is a satisfying recipe made with few ingredients.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Boil the pasta

12 min

Cook the pasta in plenty of salted water according to the package directions. Reserve 200 ml of pasta cooking water before draining.

2

Make the Pesto

8 min

Put the basil, walnuts, garlic, Parmesan, and salt in a blender. Gradually add the olive oil and blend until smooth.

3

Toss and Serve

3 min

Toss the drained pasta with the pesto. Adjust the consistency with some of the reserved pasta water as needed, then serve hot.

Reminder

Important: Add the olive oil gradually while blending the pesto for a smoother sauce. Contains tree nuts (walnuts), dairy, and wheat (gluten).

#with walnuts #with basil #Italian #Cheesy
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