Mushroom Pesto
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Mushroom Pesto

1. Butter - 2 tablespoons
2. Mixed fresh mushrooms (such as cremini, button, oyster, and portobello), quartered - 1 pound
3. Shallot, chopped - 1
4. Toasted pine nuts - 1 cup
5. Extra-virgin olive oil - ¼ cup
6. Vegetable broth - ¼ cup
7. Garlic, chopped - 3 cloves
8. Freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
9. Kosher salt - 1 teaspoon
10. Freshly ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
11. Parmesan cheese, grated - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Mushroom Pesto

1. Stage

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir mushrooms and shallot in melted butter until mushrooms are lightly browned and soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the saucepan from heat and set it aside to cool for 10 minutes.

2. Stage

Transfer cooled mushroom mixture to a blender; add pine nuts, olive oil, vegetable broth, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pulse the blender a few times until mixture is finely ground, scraping down the sides of the pitcher with a spatula as needed; scrape into a mixing bowl.

3. Stage

Stir Parmesan cheese through blended mixture until incorporated.