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Spinach Pesto Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 C fresh baby spinach
1 C fresh basil leaves
1/2 C flat-leaf parsley
1/2 C seeded, chopped plum tomatoes
6 Tbsp chopped toasted walnuts
2 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/3 C Parmesan cheese, grated
1 garlic clove, chopped
2 Tbsp olive oil
Directions:
Directions:
Bring a large pan of water to a boil.
Add basil and spinach; cook 20 seconds. Remove spinach mixture to a bowl of ice water.
Let stand in ice for 30 seconds. Remove and pat dry with paper towels.
Add parsley, walnuts, lemon juice, salt, pepper, garlic, tomatoes, and Parmesan in food processor. Finely chop. Add spinach mixture and 2 Tbsp oil. Process to combine.
When cool, cover with plastic wrap directly touching pesto and refrigerate.

 

 

 

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