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Basil Avocado Pesto

Basil Avocado Pesto

By Chef Katie Mae
 
Makes 2 cups | Ready in 5 minutes | Stores 2 days in fridge
 

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cups frozen peas, thawed
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 avocado
  • 2 cups basil, packed loosely
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • ½ tablespoon garlic granules
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup walnuts

 

DIRECTIONS

  1. Add peas and water to a blender and blend until smooth. Add the avocado, ½ the basil leaves, lemon juice, garlic and black pepper. Blend just until the avocados are broken up and creamy.
  2. Add the remaining basil and walnuts. Blend for just a few seconds until the basil and nuts are chopped to small pieces.
  3. Serve or store in an airtight container for later use. Best eaten within 1 to 2 days.
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