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Five Herb Pesto
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Five Herb Pesto

11 ingredients 15 min Makes about 2/3 cup. openrecipes
Five Herb Pesto

A summer pesto made from a mix of coriander, basil, arugula, oregano, and chives, and links to a few other new recipes we've sprinkled around the QUITOKEETO shop site.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

267
Calories
9g
Protein
24g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Arugula 1 cup (20g) 5
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 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 1/2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 1 large clove garlic, peeled
  • a handful sliced almonds, toasted (cooled)
  • zest of one lemon
  • 50 medium basil leaves
  • a handful of arugula leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves
  • 1/4 cup minced chives
  • 3/4 cup grated Pecorino cheese
  • ~1/4 cup / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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