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Tamra's Lemon Artichoke Pesto
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Tamra's Lemon Artichoke Pesto

10 ingredients 15 min 8 servings openrecipes
Tamra's Lemon Artichoke Pesto

"Chopped artichoke hearts with garlic, lemon juice, and Parmesan. Great on rotelle pasta or as an appetizer on mini toasts. Tastes just like the stuff I was paying too much for at the specialty market. We freeze the leftovers in an ice tray for easy weekday dinners."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

340
Calories
16g
Protein
24g
Fat
21g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Artichoke 1 medium (128g) 60
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 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 chopped fresh cilantro
  • 8 medium garlic cloves
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • salt to taste
  • 1 (8 ounce) package frozen artichokes, thawed and chopped
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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