Cilantro Chili-Lime Cashew Pesto Recipe

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Cilantro Chili-Lime Cashew Pesto
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Put the cilantro, parsley, lime juice, cashews, olive oil, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, and grated cheese into the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until mixture is smooth, 8 to 10 pulses. If mixture is too thick, add more olive oil; if too thin, add more cashews.
  2. Pour into 4 one-cup freezer containers. Use one container within a few days; freeze the others for later.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 503.75 Kcal (2109 kJ)
Calories from fat 391.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.49g 67%
Cholesterol 20.11mg 7%
Sodium 1131.47mg 47%
Potassium 182.33mg 4%
Total Carbs 13.41g 4%
Sugars 3.81g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.46g 10%
Protein 15.12g 30%
Vitamin C 25.9mg 43%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 380.2mg 38%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 327.37 Kcal (1371 kJ)
Calories from fat 254.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.26g 67%
Cholesterol 13.07mg 7%
Sodium 735.31mg 47%
Potassium 118.49mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.71g 4%
Sugars 2.47g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 10%
Protein 9.83g 30%
Vitamin C 16.8mg 43%
Iron 1.2mg 11%
Calcium 247.1mg 38%

* 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

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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