Roasted Tomato Pesto

Total  45 min
Makes  1
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Ingredients

1½ lbs (680 g)
Roma (plum) tomatoes, quartered
3 tbsp
olive oil, divided
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
4
cloves garlic
1 cup
packed fresh basil
1/3 cup
freshly Parmesan cheese, grated
¼ cup
toasted pine nuts

Instructions

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment and spread tomatoes in a single layer. Drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix using your hands. Wrap the garlic in foil and place on pan with tomatoes.
  2. Roast at 400F for about 45 minutes, or until super-roasty and caramelized. Cool. Add tomatoes and garlic to bowl of food processor along with basil, Parmesan and pine nuts. Whirl while adding remaining 2 tbsp olive oil through feed tube.
  Per serving (1 tbsp): 53 calories, 4.6 g total fat (0.9 g saturated fat), 1.5 g protein, 2.3 g carbohydrate (0.7 g fibre, 1.3 g sugars), 2 mg cholesterol, 76 mg sodium

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