Walnut Pesto

Walnut Pesto
Walnut Pesto might be just the condiment you are searching for. This recipe serves 5. One serving contains 926 calories, 19g of protein, and 93g of fat. This recipe covers 28% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have walnut halves, kosher salt, parmesan cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 35
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Spread the walnuts on a rimmed baking sheet and toast for 12 minutes, or until golden. Cool the walnuts and finely chop.
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3
In a mortar, mash the garlic with a pinch each of crushed red pepper and salt until a paste forms.
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Add the walnuts and parsley and pound to a coarse paste. Slowly add the olive oil, pounding and stirring until blended. Stir in the Parmesan and season with salt.Notes: If you don't have a mortar, make the pesto in a food processor, quickly pulsing the ingredients.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings5
Health Score79
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