Recipe information
Ingredients for - Kale Pesto
1. 3 cups (packed, 85 g) chopped fresh kale -
2. 1/2 cup (60 g) toasted, blanched almonds -
3. 1/2 cup (40 g) grated or shredded Parmesan -
4. Zest from one lemon (about a teaspoon) -
5. 3 cloves garlic (less or more to taste), minced -
6. 1/2 cup (120 ml) extra virgin olive oil -
How to cook deliciously - Kale Pesto
1. Stage
Pulse kale and almonds: Place the chopped fresh kale and toasted almonds in a food processor and pulse several seconds.
2. Stage
Add Parmesan, lemon zest, garlic: and pulse again several times. Use a rubber spatula to scrape down the sides of the food processor and pulse again.
3. Stage
Drizzle in olive oil: With the food processor running, slowly stream in the olive oil.
4. Stage
Stir in lemon juice, salt, pepper: Remove to a storage container, stir in lemon juice, salt and pepper, adjusting amounts to taste. Use mixed in with pasta or rice or as a topping for chicken, beef, or seafood.