What is the best Jarred pesto?

Table of Contents:

1. What is the best Jarred pesto?
2. Is Jarred pesto good?
3. How do you use jarred pesto?
4. How do you make Jarred pesto better?
5. Who makes the best pesto?

What is the best Jarred pesto?

Our Test Kitchen-Preferred Store-Bought Pesto Brands

• Most Homemade Feeling: Prego Basil Pesto. Via target.com. ...
• Best for Garlic Lovers: Barilla Rustic Basil Pesto. Via target.com. ...
• Best for Parmesan Fanatics: Sam's Choice Italia Basil Pesto. Via walmart.com.

Is Jarred pesto good?

The Best Jarred Pesto: Rustichella d'Abruzzo Pesto Sauce The color was darker than most of the others we tried, but this pesto was truly bursting with basil flavor, more so than the rest. It tasted the most like homemade pesto. ... Complementing the basil flavor was a good balance of cheese, nuts, acidity, and olive oil.

How do you use jarred pesto?

Here are a few ideas to try:

1. Mix with (or drizzle over) steamed or roasted vegetables.
2. Pair it with bread and cheese in this Pesto Pull-Apart Bread like The Cooking Jar did.
3. Stir a spoonful or two into mashed potatoes.
4. Toss it with veggies and bake, like Love & Lemons did with this Crispy Baked Zucchini.

How do you make Jarred pesto better?

How to Improve Taste of Store-Bought Pesto

1. Add More Basil Leaves. You can add more basil leaves to pesto to freshen its flavor. ...
2. Add More Garlic. ...
3. Add Roasted Garlic. ...
4. Add More Pine Nuts. ...
5. Add Bacon. ...
6. Add Blue Cheese. ...
7. Add Roasted Bell Peppers. ...
8. Add Roasted Tomatoes.

Who makes the best pesto?

Rossi