Pepita and Parsley Pesto

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  • Servings

    14 people

  • Calories

    114 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

Pepita and Parsley Pesto

A fall-style pesto using the last of the parsley before the weather turns and pairing it with lemon and pumpkin to brighten up your autumn meals.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups parsley packed; fresh
  • 1 cup Romano cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup Pepitas raw
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic roughly chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Place the parsley, Romano cheese, pepitas, lemon juice, garlic cloves, and salt in a food processor. Pulse until the parsley is finely chopped.
  2. Turn the food processor into the on position and let it run while adding the olive oil. Once the olive oil is incorporated, turn the food processor off.
  3. Freeze pesto for use later in ice cube trays, or use immediately, tossing with pasta, roasted vegetables like butternut squash or green beans, or use as a rub for roasting chicken or pork.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 114kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 7mg (2%) Sodium 176mg (7%) Potassium 95mg (2%) Vitamin A 1115IU (22%) Vitamin C 17.7mg (20%) Calcium 96mg (10%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 14people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 114 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 114kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 176mg 7%
Potassium 95mg 2%
Vitamin A 1115IU 22%
Vitamin C 17.7mg 20%
Calcium 96mg 10%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

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

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