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How to make Pesto

Pesto

Manja El Masri AuthorManja from almostplantbased
A super quick and absolutely impressive weekday go-to recipe when you need a great dish to impress.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1 glass
Calories 565 kcal

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Mixed Greens A mix of any leafy greens in your fridge such as Basil, Parsley, Ruccola (Arugula), Kale or Salad
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan Cheese If you would like to keep the recipe vegan, use Breadcrumbs instead of Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Walnuts You can use any nut you have at home
  • 3 tbsp Olive Oil Extra Virgin
  • 1 tbsp Cold Water
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions
 

  • Wash and rinse your greens.
  • Place garlic, parmesan (or breandcrumbs) and nuts in a small food processor and pulse.
  • Put your greens, the garlic-parmesan paste and salt in a bigger mixer and blend.
  • Add oil and water until your pesto reaches the desired consistency.
Keyword Basil, Breadcrumbs, Green Pesto, Kale, Parmesan, Parsley, Pesto;, Salad