Asparagus Pesto Recipe

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Asparagus Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Snap off and discard tough ends of asparagus
  2. Cook asparagus in boling water covered 3-4 minutes ti ll crisp tender
  3. Dain
  4. Plunge sparagus into ice water to stop cooking process
  5. Drain, coarsely chop asparagus
  6. Process aparagus , cheese, and remaining ingredients in food processor 30 secons to 1 minute till smooth
  7. Scrape down side as needed.
  8. May toss ith cooked pasta your choice
  9. Or spread on Crostini topped with chopped tomatoe and bacon
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 11.74 Kcal (49 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.15g 2%
Cholesterol 0.47mg 0%
Sodium 18.52mg 1%
Potassium 8.26mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.18g 0%
Sugars 0.07g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 0%
Protein 0.32g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 5.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 295.82 Kcal (1239 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.9g 2%
Cholesterol 11.72mg 0%
Sodium 466.5mg 1%
Potassium 207.99mg 0%
Total Carbs 4.49g 0%
Sugars 1.78g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.73g 0%
Protein 8.03g 1%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 0%
Iron 2mg 0%
Calcium 133.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.3
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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