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Arugula pesto with hazelnuts

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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup lightly toasted hazelnuts
  • 3 cups loosely packed arugula
  • 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, coarsely grated
  • 1/4 cup coarsely grated Pecorino Romano cheese
  • 0.5 cups extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Preparation:

  1. Place the hazelnuts in a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the arugula, garlic, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt and pulse again to combine.
  2. Add the Parmesan and Pecorino Romano cheese and pulse. With the processor running, slowly pour in the olive oil and pulse until smooth. Transfer the pesto to a bowl and add the lemon zest.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 255, Total Fat 26g, Saturated Fat 5g, Protein 5g, Carbohydrates 2g, Fiber 1g, Cholesterol 10mg, Sodium 167mg, Sugars 1g.

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