Parsley Sage Pesto
This pesto tastes great on everything! I’ve put it on pasta, salads, spaghetti squash, crostini, fish and chicken!
- Yield: Makes approx 1 cup 1x
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup raw almonds
- 1 small peeled garlic clove
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 2 cups parsley leaves, tightly packed (1 large bunch of parsley should be just enough)
- 6 fresh sage leaves (each leaf about 2 inches long)
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 3 TBSP water
- 3 TBSP Thrive algae oil, or other oil of your choice such as olive, canola or grapeseed
Instructions
- Add the almonds, salt and garlic to the bowl of a food processor.
- Turn machine on and process until almonds look like a coarse, sandy mixture.
- Add the parsley, sage and lemon zest to the almonds and process for about 15 seconds, or until the mixture looks finely chopped.
- Add the lemon juice, water and oil and process until pesto is smooth. Taste and adjust seasonings with more salt or lemon if necessary.
Keywords: herbs, pesto, vegan, gluten free, almonds, dairy free
Find it online: https://tastybalancenutrition.com/recipe/parsley-sage-pesto-2/
