Mint Pesto

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Recipe: #44853

July 13, 2025

Categories: Walnut Oil, Herbs, more



"Makes one cup. Recipe source: The Mediterranean Table cookbook."

Original is 8 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (41.5 g)
  • Calories 195.9
  • Total Fat - 20.1 g
  • Saturated Fat - 3.4 g
  • Cholesterol - 4 mg
  • Sodium - 128.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 2.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.1 g
  • Sugars - 0.1 g
  • Protein - 2.7 g
  • Calcium - 97 mg
  • Iron - 0.8 mg
  • Vitamin C - 5.2 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In a food processor place the first 3 ingredients (walnuts - garlic) and pulse to mince. Add the lemon juice, lemon zest and salt and pulse until it is ground to a paste.

Step 2

With the processor running add the olive oil in a thin stream and process until well combined.

Step 3

Add the cheese and pulse to combine.

Step 4

This can be frozen for up to 3 months -- if you will be freezing add the cheese to the defrosted pesto.

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