Italian salsa verde is a fresh and easy homemade green sauce made from parsley and basil. It's great on everything from pasta to seafood and chicken to steak!
Course Condiment
Cuisine Italian
Keyword green sauce, salsa verde
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 8
Calories 125kcal
Author justalittlebitofbacon
Ingredients
2cupspacked fresh parsley leaves
1/2cuppacked fresh basil leaves
2tbspcapers
2anchovy fillets
1scallions,roughly chopped
1clovegarlic,chopped
2tbsplemon juice
1/2 cupextra virgin olive oil
kosher salt and black pepper,to taste
Instructions
Add all ingredients to the bowl of a food processor.
Pulse until the sauce is as smooth as you like it.
Taste and adjust the salt and pepper as needed.
Notes
Storage: The sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days or in the freezer well sealed for up to 2 months.
Blender: You can also make it in a blender. If you use a blender the sauce will be more finely chopped and emulsified. Also, you may need a little more olive oil depending on the shape of your blender container.