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Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
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Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Pesto

8 ingredients 10 min (1 cup pesto) openrecipes
Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Pesto

If you aren't a fan of tracking down nutritional yeast and don't care about the vegan-ness, go ahead and sub in Parmesan cheese in the same amount. Toss a few tablespoons of this pesto with your favorite pasta and you have a quick and delicious dinner.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

808
Calories
18g
Protein
37g
Fat
103g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
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

  • 2 medium red peppers, halved, seeded, and roasted
  • 1-1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1/3 cup nutritional yeast
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/3 cup olive oil

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By backtoherroots · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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