Kale and Walnut Pesto Recipe

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Kale and Walnut Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Toast walnuts over high heat until fragrant. Set aside.
  2. Bring 2 cups water to boil. Add kale and 1T salt. Cook about 15 minutes, or until tender.
  3. Drain kale. Add to food processor with garlic and walnuts.
  4. While processing, slowly add olive oil until smoothly pureed.
  5. Add Parmesan.
  6. Serve with pasta, rice, bean, on toast or over potatoes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 252.99 Kcal (1059 kJ)
Calories from fat 220.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.53g 38%
Cholesterol 7.33mg 2%
Sodium 142.05mg 6%
Potassium 227.22mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.59g 2%
Sugars 0.15g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.38g 2%
Protein 5.99g 12%
Vitamin C 45.8mg 76%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 154.1mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 356.4 Kcal (1492 kJ)
Calories from fat 310.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.55g 38%
Cholesterol 10.33mg 2%
Sodium 200.12mg 6%
Potassium 320.1mg 5%
Total Carbs 6.46g 2%
Sugars 0.2g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 2%
Protein 8.44g 12%
Vitamin C 64.5mg 76%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 13%
Iron 0.9mg 4%
Calcium 217.1mg 15%

* 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

  • 7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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