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Spinach Pesto with Roasted Garlic


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  • Author: Kankana Saxena
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x

Description

Flavorful and easy to make Pesto with a twist.


Ingredients

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  • 21/2 cup lightly packed fresh baby spinach, washed and dried
  • 6 cloves roasted garlic
  • 1/2 cup toasted walnut, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Roughly chop the spinach. Drop it in the food processor along with all the other ingredients except oil.
  2. Lightly pulse until it’s all mixed together.
  3. Keep the food processor running and slowly add oil from the top.
  4. Let it blend till the mixture becomes creamy.
  5. If you are not using the pesto right away, store it in a air-tight jar. It can be refrigerated for about 2 weeks and if you wish to store it longer, you need to freeze it.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins