Cilantro Pesto
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Cilantro Pesto

1. 2 cups, packed, of cilantro, including stems -
2. 1/2 cup blanched almonds -
3. 1/4 cup chopped red onion -
4. 1/2 teaspoon chopped and seeded serrano chile -
5. 1 teaspoon kosher salt -
6. 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil -

How to cook deliciously - Cilantro Pesto

1. Stage

Toast the almonds: Heat a small skillet on high heat. When the pan is hot, add the blanched almonds in a single layer. Stir with a wooden spoon. When the almonds are fragrant and start to brown, remove them from the pan.

2. Stage

Pulse the cilantro, almonds, onion, chile, and salt: In a food processor pulse the ingredients until well blended.

3. Stage

Slowly add the oil: With the food processor running, slowly add the olive oil in a steady stream. Add more oil as needed for your use. Whatever you don't use, you can freeze. Line an ice cube tray with plastic wrap and fill in the individual cube spaces with the pesto. Freeze and remove from the ice tray, put in a sealed freezer bag for future use.