Zesty Lemon Pesto Recipe

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Zesty Lemon Pesto
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Combine basil, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, pine nuts and cheese in a food processor or blender. Process to mix.
  2. With the machine running, slowly add the oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper and process to the desired consistency. Let stand for at least 5 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 189.6 Kcal (794 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.79g 29%
Cholesterol 6.7mg 2%
Sodium 158.6mg 7%
Potassium 73.88mg 2%
Total Carbs 1.86g 1%
Sugars 0.41g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 4.65g 9%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 133.8mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 450.89 Kcal (1888 kJ)
Calories from fat 402.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.68g 29%
Cholesterol 15.94mg 2%
Sodium 377.16mg 7%
Potassium 175.69mg 2%
Total Carbs 4.42g 1%
Sugars 0.98g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 2%
Protein 11.06g 9%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 5%
Iron 1.4mg 3%
Calcium 318.2mg 13%

* 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

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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