Green Pesto made with raw walnuts, raw pine nuts, fresh basil leaves, arugula, nutritional yeast flakes, olive oil, water, garlic cloves, lemon, ground black pepper, flaky sea salt

Green Pesto

Enjoy this flavorful homemade green pesto in a pasta salad, in a sandwich or wrap, or as a vibrant dip for crackers and vegetables.

8 servings
Updated

Price per Serving

AUD: A$ 2.46
EUR: € 1.96
GBP: £ 1.61
USD: $ 2.11
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Gluten-Free #easy#quick#vegan#soy free#vegetarian#gluten free#peanut free#plant-based#sesame free#10 ingredients or less

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a small pan over medium-high heat. Toast the raw walnuts (0.5 cup) and raw pine nuts (0.5 cup) until fragrant for 3-5 minutes, stirring continuously. Transfer them to a food processor.

  2. 2

    To the same food processor, add the fresh basil leaves (1.5 cup), arugula (1 cup), nutritional yeast flakes (0.33 cup), olive oil (0.25 cup), water (0.25 cup), cloves (2 garlic), lemon (1) juice, ground black pepper (0.25 tsp), and flaky sea salt (0.25 tsp). Blend on high speed until smooth.

  3. 3

    Serve onto toasted bread or with crackers. Enjoy!

  4. 4

    Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

179
kcal
5
Protein (g)
6
Carbs (g)
17
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7 g
Fiber 2 g
Sugars 1 g

Micronutrients

iron
1mg
39% DV
sodium
192mg
67% DV
calcium
21mg
13% DV
potassium
118mg
20% DV
vitamin a
11mcg
10% DV
vitamin c
7mg
66% DV
vitamin k
61mcg
409% DV

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