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PISTACHIO PESTO – paleo recipe
Stav Kogan

PISTACHIO PESTO

Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 135

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups/40 g fresh basil
  • ½ cup (20 g) fresh parsley
  • 1 tbsp (3 g) fresh mint
  • ¾ cup (125 g) dry-roasted
  • 1 clove garlic
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) fresh lemon juice
  • ½ tsp lemon zest
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ¾ cup (180 ml) extra-virgin olive oil

Method
 

  1. COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Combine basil, parsley, mint, pistachios, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and pepper in a food processor until coarsely chopped.
  2. Add the oil and process until fully incorporated and smooth.
  3. Adjust salt and pepper to taste. CHEF’S TIP Pistachio pesto is excellent with eggs, added to lettuce wraps or served with zucchini noodles and my Lemon-Garlic Chicken.

Nutrition

Calories: 135kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 2gFat: 14g

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