Photo: Mike Kenneally
Rudy's Garlic Scape Pesto
7 ingredients
10 min
2 cups
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"A fresh pesto made from the flowery stems of garlic bulbs (limited season--early June). Serve over your favorite pasta with grated cheese on top or use to make your favorite chilled pasta salad. It is also great with grilled chicken. This pesto freezes well. "
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
555
Calories
22g
Protein
50g
Fat
11g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Nut | 1 oz (28g) | 191 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Parmesan Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 110 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| 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
- 6 garlic scapes, chopped
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Asiago cheese
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
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