Spinach and pine nut pesto Recipe

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Spinach and pine nut pesto
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Directions:

  1. In the bowl of a food processor, combine the spinach, pine nuts, lemon zest, and lemon juice. With the machine running, gradually add the oil, blending until the mixture is creamy. Transfer the pesto to a medium bowl. Stir in the Parmesan and 1/2 teaspoon each of sal. Season the pesto with more salt and pepper to taste. [ The Pesto can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.]
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1207.09 Kcal (5054 kJ)
Calories from fat 1029.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 114.37g 176%
Cholesterol 55.77mg 19%
Sodium 1894.25mg 79%
Potassium 599.95mg 13%
Total Carbs 26.98g 9%
Sugars 2.54g 10%
Dietary Fiber 8.25g 33%
Protein 32.58g 65%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 20%
Iron 4.8mg 27%
Calcium 827.3mg 83%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 470.33 Kcal (1969 kJ)
Calories from fat 401.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.56g 176%
Cholesterol 21.73mg 19%
Sodium 738.08mg 79%
Potassium 233.76mg 13%
Total Carbs 10.51g 9%
Sugars 0.99g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.21g 33%
Protein 12.7g 65%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 20%
Iron 1.9mg 27%
Calcium 322.4mg 83%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 32.9
    Points
  • 35
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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