Meyer Lemon Pesto

Meyer Lemon Pesto

10min
1 servings
Easy

A bright and aromatic pesto sauce made with Meyer lemon zest and juice, perfect for pairing with pasta, grilled items, and other recipes.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

  • Lemon Zest
  • Lemon Juice
  • Nuts (like pine nuts or walnuts)
  • 1clove de Garlic
  • Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • Fresh Basil
  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper opcional

Instructions

1

Remove the zest from the lemon, avoiding the white pith underneath.

Dica: The white pith of the lemon can impart a bitter flavor to the sauce.

2

Squeeze the fresh lemon juice.

3
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Add the lemon zest and juice, nuts, garlic, grated Parmesan cheese, fresh basil, olive oil, salt, and pepper (if using) to the food processor.

4
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Process the ingredients until a smooth, creamy sauce forms.

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Dietary Info

Gluten Free Vegetarian

Allergens Present

Tree Nuts

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    171 kcal9%
  • Carbohydrates
    5 g2%
  • Protein
    5 g7%
  • Total Fat
    15 g27%
  • Dietary Fiber
    1 g5%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

italiana

Required Equipment

processador

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