Sauce

Homemade Pesto

Thedishnextdoor
June 14, 2019
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This classic homemade pesto is made with fresh basil, cheese, nuts, and fresh arugula or kale. The sharp flavor and smooth texture!

about 1 cup
1 cup baby arugula or chopped kale
1 cup fresh basil
1/4 cup grated parmesan
1 Tablespoon fresh or dried parsley
2 cloves garlic
1/2 tsp. lime juice
6 unsalted almond (about 1 teaspoon)
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 tsp. salt
1 pinch pepper

In a small food processor or blender, blend until smooth. You can also use a mortar and pestle and press until smooth.


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Nutritions

Calories
699

Sodium
1080mg
45% DV

Fat
68g
104% DV

Protein
12g
24% DV

Carbs
6g
2% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV