Homemade Basil Salt Recipe (Simple, Fresh, and Full of Herby Flavor)
A simple 3-ingredient herb salt made with fresh basil, parsley, and coarse salt, dried in the oven for a fresh, versatile seasoning.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time40 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Servings: 1
- 1 handful fresh basil leaves
- 1 handful fresh parsley
- 150 grams coarse salt
Blend herbs and salt: Add 1 handful fresh basil leaves, 1 handful fresh parsley, and 150 grams coarse salt to a blender. Blend until the herbs are finely chopped and evenly combined with the salt.
Spread on baking tray: Spread the mixture in a thin, even layer on a baking tray.
Dry in the oven: Dry in the oven at 140°F (60°C) for about 40 minutes
, stirring regularly, until all the moisture is gone.
Blend again: Once completely dry, blend again until you reach your preferred texture.
Store and use: Transfer to an airtight jar and use as a homemade seasoning for your favorite dishes.