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Sorrel Pesto
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Sorrel Pesto

7 ingredients 5 min 10 openrecipes
Sorrel Pesto

Sorrel is a lovely, lemony flavor. I remembered this lemon asparagus pasta sauce recipe that I used to make all the time. I thought the sorrel pesto would be interesting, with the addition of the cheeses that a traditional pesto has.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

563
Calories
22g
Protein
52g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 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
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Sorrel 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

  • 3 cups Packed Sorrel Leaves, Thouroughly Washed And Dried
  • 4 cloves Garlic, Roughly Chopped
  • ¼ cups Pine Nuts
  • ½ cups Walnuts
  • ¾ cups Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil (I Like Athena Brand)
  • ¾ cups Grated Parmesan Reggiano Cheese
  • ⅓ cups Grated Pecorino Romano (Locatelli) Cheese

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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