CILANTRO AND HABANERO PESTO

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You either love it or you hate it! I adore it, and love anything with heat.

Provided by Lynn Socko

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large handfuls of cilantro
1/2 c olive oil
1/2 c walnuts
1/2 tsp each of salt, pepper, and granulated garlic
1/2 tsp lime juice
6 oz queso fresco, crumbled
3 habanero pepper, fresh

Steps:

  • 1. Cilantro should fill a standard size food processor. Add remaining ingredients and blend until puree'd.

Wow Nice
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I loved this pesto! The habanero gives it a nice kick of heat.


Gurung Sameer
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This pesto is a great way to use up fresh cilantro. It's also a delicious and easy way to add some extra flavor to your meals.


Yolandi Bauermeester
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This pesto is so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on everything from pasta to pizza to sandwiches.


Liam Smithson
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I love the spicy kick of this pesto. It's the perfect addition to my favorite pasta dishes.


JJ Sammy
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Divine Shan
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I'm allergic to cilantro. Can I substitute another herb?


Ghulamghos Ghulamghos
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Can I use this pesto as a marinade for chicken?


Ashlei Doucette
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pesto didn't turn out as green as the picture. What did I do wrong?


Janice Coco
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I found this pesto to be a bit bland. It needs more flavor.


Ali Shabaz
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This pesto is a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. I think I'll try making it with less habanero next time.


Ajayi Emmanuel
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I love how versatile this pesto is. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip.


Ally Prader
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I wasn't sure about the habanero, but it actually adds a nice touch of heat. This pesto is a keeper!


Rafi Rasoli
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's a great way to use up fresh cilantro.


Md Apon
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I love the fresh flavor of this pesto. It's perfect for summer dishes.


Jenn D'Angelo
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This pesto is the perfect balance of spicy and flavorful. I used it on grilled shrimp and it was delicious.


Julius Kirimi
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the pesto is so flavorful. I've used it on everything from pasta to sandwiches to grilled chicken.


Aponkhan 1122
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This pesto is amazing! The cilantro and habanero give it a unique and delicious flavor. I used it on pasta, and it was a hit with my family.