Plant-Powered Recipes

Walnut-Basil Pesto

Makes about 1 cup · 10 minutes

Basil, walnuts and nutritional yeast make a vibrant, dairy-free pesto.

Walnut-Basil Pesto

Ingredients

  • 3 cups basil leaves
  • ½ cup walnuts
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil HA
  • ¼ cup water
  • Black pepper

Directions

  1. Pulse basil, walnuts, garlic and nutritional yeast.
  2. Add lemon and olive oil, then enough water for a spoonable pesto.
  3. Season with pepper and refrigerate.
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