Hello summer days! What to do with lots of fresh basils? Make pesto! This recipe is lighter than the tradition pesto. It’s perfect as a spread, dip, sauce or dressing. So refreshing and nutrient-packed.
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These are the two secret ingredients that make this pesto sauce hmm-hmm good!
Refreshing Lemon Pesto Sauce
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This recipe is so lemony and delicious! It's perfect to use as a spread, dip, sauce and dressing. So refreshing and nutrient-packed.
Prep Time
15 min
Total Time
15 min
Ingredients
½ cup hemp hearts
1 cup basil, chopped (20g 1 pkg)
3 cups spinach, chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tsp salt
¼ cup lemon juice
Instructions
Add all ingredients into a high-speed blender in the given order and blend until smooth.
Notes
Keep fresh in an air-tight container for up to 5 days.
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