Arugula Pesto

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Arugula Pesto

Arugula Pesto is a vibrant variation on classic pesto Genovese

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Ingredients

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  • 5 ounces baby arugula
  • 1 clove garlic smashed
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts or walnuts
  • 1/3 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • sea salt
  • fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1/2 cup good extra virgin olive oil
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Instructions

  1. Put all the ingredients except the olive oil in the bowl of a food processor. Stuff the arugula down, if necessary.
  2. Pulse the machine until the arugula breaks down, scraping the sides of the bowl once or twice, and then drizzle in the oil until you have a smooth sauce. Taste the pesto and adjust the seasonings if you need to.
  3. Store in an airtight jar in the refrigerator until ready to use.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Tbsp Calories 101kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 36mg (2%) Potassium 70mg (2%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 229IU (5%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 101 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Tbsp
Calories 101kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 36mg 2%
Potassium 70mg 1%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 229IU 5%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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