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Jalapeno Pesto
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Jalapeno Pesto

7 ingredients 10 min 14 servings openrecipes
Jalapeno Pesto

"A delicious, spicy take on your original Italian pesto."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

277
Calories
8g
Protein
26g
Fat
5g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup walnuts
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves
  • 3/4 cup shredded Parmagiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, stem removed
  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

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