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Green Chile Pesto Recipe
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Green Chile Pesto Recipe

6 ingredients 2 to 2 1/2 cups openrecipes

You can use any mild fresh green chile for this recipe. We love it with poblanos and Anaheims.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

463
Calories
15g
Protein
43g
Fat
9g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
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 1/2 cups roasted green chile, peeled and seeded
  • 1/2 cup toasted piñon nuts (or substitute pine nuts)
  • 6 cloves roasted garlic
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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