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Coriander Lime Pesto

2.5

(1)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2/3 cup

Ingredients

1 cup packed fresh coriander sprigs, washed well and spun dry
1/2 cup packed fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, washed well and spun dry
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted brown and cooled
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest

Preparation

  1. In a food processor blend together all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until smooth. (Pesto keeps, surface covered with plastic wrap, chilled, 1 week.)

TagsSauceCondimentCilantroHerbs & SpicesParsleyWalnutNutParmesanCheeseDairyLunchDinnerGluten FreeKetoVegetarian5 Ingredients or FewerQuickEasyFood ProcessorGourmet
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