



Use Ocado Classic Green Pesto as a versatile sauce for pasta or a spread for sandwiches. This fragrant Italian sauce is made with fresh basil, pine nuts, and cheeses. It is produced in Italy and available from the UK retailer Ocado.
Ocado Classic Green Pesto. Italian green pesto made with basil, Italian cheeses and pine nuts.
A classic and wonderfully fragrant Italian sauce, green pesto is a delicious and versatile addition to any kitchen. This thick, rich green paste is made with a delicious blend of fresh basil, pine nuts, hard cheese, and garlic. The flavour is a perfect balance of fresh, aromatic, and savoury notes, with a rich, nutty finish from the pine nuts.
Its thick texture makes it an ideal sauce for pasta, where it can cling to the pasta and ensure every mouthful is packed with flavour. It also works wonderfully as a spread for sandwiches and wraps, or as a delicious base for a homemade pizza.
This versatile sauce is a great choice for a wide range of other meals. It can be used to add a fresh, savoury flavour to roasted vegetables, fish, or chicken, or stirred into a bowl of soup for a quick boost of flavour. You can also use it as a simple dip for bread or vegetables for a delicious appetiser.
| Typical Values (As Sold) | Per 100g | Per 1/4 Jar | % RI Per 1/4 Jar | Reference Intake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1467kJ | 697kJ | 8% | 8400kJ |
| Energy | 356kcal | 169kcal | 8% | 2000kcal |
| Fat | 35g | 17g | 24% | 70g |
| of which saturates | 5.0g | 2.4g | 12% | 20g |
| Carbohydrate | 4.0g | 1.9g | 1% | 260g |
| of which sugars | 2.9g | 1.4g | 2% | 90g |
| Fibre | 2.2g | 1.0g | 4% | 24g |
| Protein | 5.1g | 2.4g | 5% | 50g |
| Salt | 1.9g | 0.09g | 15% | 6g |
Reference Intake (RI) figures for an average adult. This pack contains 4 servings.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, keep refrigerated 0 to +5°C and consume within 14 days.
Package type: Glass Jar
Recycling information: Jar Recycle, Lid Recycle
Ingredients: Basil (47%), Sunflower Oil, Grana Padano Cheese PDO (5%) [Grana Padano Cheese (from Unpasteurised Milk), Preservative (Egg Lysozyme)], Yoghurt (Milk)], Cashew Nut Flour, Sugar, Salt, Cashew Nuts, Pecorino Romano Cheese PDO (1%) (from Ewe's Milk), Pine Nuts (1%), Flavourings, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Garlic Powder. For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May contain Sesame and Peanuts.
Country of origin: Italy