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Arugula-Walnut Pesto Recipe
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Arugula-Walnut Pesto Recipe

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Arugula-Walnut Pesto Recipe

Tasty as either a sauce or a spread, this pesto goes great with roasted or grilled chicken, goat cheese, roast beef, dry-cured ham, or tossed with some pasta...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

162
Calories
2g
Protein
16g
Fat
3g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Arugula 1 cup (20g) 5
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
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

  • 3/4 cup shelled walnuts
  • 2 packed cups arugula
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • Pinch of kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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