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Nettles Pesto
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Nettles Pesto

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Nettles Pesto

This raw, vegan and gluten free Nettles Pesto tastes very healthy, has a slightly astringent taste, the strong flavor of basil and a nice lemony tang to it.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

136
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Fat
5g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

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

  • 2 cups stinging nettles leaves, packed
  • 1 cup basil leaves, packed
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 medium cloves garlic, coarsely chopped

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By elanaspantry · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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