Fresh Basil Walnut Pesto

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5.0

39 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    13 mins

  • Servings

    1 cup

  • Calories

    709 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Fresh Basil Walnut Pesto

Fresh basil walnut pesto is easy and delicious vegan pesto that swaps the pricey pinenut with walnut. A great recipe to grab all the fresh basil from your garden patio and turn into a pesto that can be put to use in so many different ways.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cup fresh basil leaves tightly packed
  • ¾ cup walnuts, toasted
  • 10 cloves garlic, toasted (Optional)
  • 1 teaspoon rock salt
  • 1 tablespoon crushed pepper
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • ½ to ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil
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Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender and blend into coarse sauce.
  2. Store in air tight container and refrigerate it.
  3. It will last for few weeks.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0g Calories 709kcal (35%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 62g (95%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 0mg (0%) Sodium 2343mg (98%) Potassium 648mg (19%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 2530IU (51%) Vitamin C 19.1mg (21%) Calcium 248mg (25%) Iron 4.6mg (26%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1cup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 709 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0g
Calories 709kcal 35%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 62g 95%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2343mg 98%
Potassium 648mg 14%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 2530IU 51%
Vitamin C 19.1mg 21%
Calcium 248mg 25%
Iron 4.6mg 26%

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

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