Instead of your usual basil pesto, why not give this irresistible variation a try! It is a zest blend of cilantro, olive oil, parsley, Parmesan, and crunchy pine nuts. Whip it up in 10 minutes and serve with your favorite pasta or chicken, for an easy flavorful meal.
RecipeSavants.comInstead of your usual basil pesto, why not give this irresistible variation a try! It is a zest blend of cilantro, olive oil, parsley, Parmesan, and crunchy pine nuts. Whip it up in 10 minutes and serve with your favorite pasta or chicken, for an easy flavorful meal.Smart Recipes, European Recipes, Dairy,Vegetables,Nuts Recipes, RecipesDairy,Vegetables,NutsEuropeanCilantro PestoPT10MServes 4
Ingredients:
0.5 Cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves0.25 Cup Fresh Parsley Leaves0.5 Large Lemon0.125 Cup Pine Nuts1 Clove Garlic1 Tablespoon Grated Parmesan Cheese0.25 Cup Extra-Virgin Olive OilIn the bowl of a food processor, combine the cilantro and parsley and pulse until minced. Add the lemon zest, pine nuts, garlic, and parmesan cheese and pulse until combined. Slowly drizzle in the lemon juice and oil and pulse until smooth.
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