Swiss Chard and Pecan Pesto
Cost $8.5, save $14
Source: Recommended by CookGo
- 5 Min
- 10 Servings
- $8.5
Swiss Chard and Pecan Pesto
Cost $8.5, save $14
Source: Recommended by CookGo
- 5 Min
- 10 Servings
- $8.5
INGREDIENTS
Oil
- ½ cup olive oil, divided
Vegetables
- 10 leaves Swiss chard, chopped
- 🧄 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 cup basil leaves
Nuts
- 1 cup pecans
Seasonings
- 🧂 ½ teaspoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 🧂 Salt to taste
- Ground black pepper to taste
Dairy
- 1 (3 ounce) package grated Parmesan cheese
STEPS
Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir Swiss chard and garlic in hot oil until chard leaves have wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Process basil, pecans, sea salt, Parmesan cheese, and remaining olive oil in a food processor until all the ingredients are well integrated. Add Swiss chard mixture and lemon juice to the food processor; continue pulsing until the mixture is puréed. Season with salt and pepper.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 serving🔥
228
Calories
- 5gProtein
- 4gCarbs
- 22gFats
đź’ˇ Tips
Use fresh basil to enhance the flavor of the pesto.This pesto can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.Consider substituting pecans with walnuts or pine nuts depending on availability and preference.
⚠️ Precautions
This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.