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Cook Watercress Pesto

Walnut & Watercress Pesto


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5 from 5 reviews

Ingredients

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  • 75g (2 1/2oz) watercress, washed
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 45ml (3 tbsp) olive oil
  • 60g (2 oz) Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 60g (2 oz) walnuts
  • Juice of 1 lemon [optional]
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Place all the ingredients in the food processor and blend until smooth.
  2. Season to taste and serve, or freeze.

Notes

  • In the photo I served the pesto with pasta, cooked salmon and shavings of parmesan.
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 238
  • Sodium: 151 mg
  • Fat: 22.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2.5 g
  • Fiber: 1.3 g
  • Protein: 9 g
  • Cholesterol: 11 mg