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Georgia Peanut Pesto

Georgia Peanut Pesto makes a great sandwich spread, pasta or pizza sauce.


Georgia Peanut Pesto My Georgia Peanut Pesto is Some Kinda Good tossed with pasta, spread on sandwiches, used in place of marinara for pizza sauce or as a dip! Freezes well and keeps in the refrigerator. 

Basil bouquet, anyone? When you have an abundance of garden fresh basil…you make pesto!


Ingredients

  1. 5 cups loosely packed fresh basil

  2. 4 cloves of garlic

  3. 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

  4. 1 cup peanuts, toasted

  5. 2 Tablespoons of lemon juice

  6. 1 teaspoon of kosher salt

  7. 1/2 teaspoon of pepper

  8. 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

Combine basil, garlic, cheese, peanuts, lemon, salt and pepper in a food processor. Pulse in batches to combine. Add the oil and purée to combine. Taste. Adjust with more salt, lemon or oil to taste.

This recipes has only 6 ingredients + seasoning. Easy and delicious.


Watch my Facebook live video to see how quickly it comes together and be sure to like the Some Kinda Good Facebook page:

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Rebekah Faulk
Lingenfelser

Rebekah Faulk Lingenfelser is a five-star private chef, culinary TV personality, and the 2x bestselling author of Unique Eats and Eateries of Savannah and Some Kinda Good: Good Food and Good Company, That’s What It’s All About!  She founded her award-winning blog, Some Kinda Good® in 2011 and also owns Some Kinda Good, LLC, a private chef business and Southern, coastal brand. Featured in Forbes, on Food Network, and on ABC, she is a Georgia Southern University alumna (c/o ’05) and an honors graduate of the Savannah Culinary Institute (c/o ’24). Connect with Some Kinda Good on social media, visit RebekahLingenfelser.com or email SKGFoodBlog@gmail.com. 

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