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Garlic Scape Pesto
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Garlic Scape Pesto

8 ingredients 15 min 16 openrecipes
Garlic Scape Pesto

Garlic’s young shoots perfume this mild pesto. It’s perfect on vegetables or pasta, in sandwiches, or topping a bowl of soup—it’s great for just about anything, really.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

601
Calories
20g
Protein
53g
Fat
19g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
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

  • 1 cup Finely Chopped Garlic Scapes
  • 3 Tablespoons Pistachios
  • 3 Tablespoons Pine Nuts
  • 1 dash Lemon Juice
  • ½ teaspoons Sea Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • ½ cups Parmesan, Grated
  • ½ cups Olive Oil

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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