Barilla Rustic Basil and Zucchini Pesto is a tasty preparation that stands out for its rich and full-bodied texture, featuring visible vegetable chunks. In this recipe, the freshness of basil blends harmoniously with the sweetness of diced zucchini, creating a balanced and fragrant condiment. Unlike traditional, smoother pestos, the Rustic line offers a more intense and textured sensory experience, ideal not only for seasoning pasta but also for filling savory pies, topping bruschettas, or accompanying grain dishes. It is a versatile solution that brings the authentic taste of garden vegetables to the table with the convenience of a ready-to-use product.

Ingredients

Zucchini (40%), sunflower oil, basil (9%), grated cheese, cashew nuts, corn fiber, whey powder, salt, potato starch, sugar, acidity regulator: lactic acid, natural flavorings (milk).

History

Barilla is an Italian family-owned company and a global leader in the pasta and ready-made sauce market. Founded in Parma in 1877, the brand has become synonymous with quality and culinary tradition, promoting the Mediterranean food model worldwide. With a strong commitment to sustainability and the selection of excellent raw materials, Barilla is dedicated to bringing products to the table that combine joy, conviviality, and well-being. Thanks to its constant innovation and respect for classic recipes, Barilla continues to be the benchmark for those seeking the pleasure of good Italian cuisine every day.