MUSTARD GREEN AND ROASTED GARLIC PESTO WITH PECORINO-ROMANO CHEESE

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This pesto recipe uses very little oil and cheese. Instead, the creamy roasted garlic provides the rich texture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium heads garlic
1 1/4 ounces almonds, toasted and roughly chopped (1/4 cup)
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 ounce Pecorino-Romano cheese, grated (1/3 cup)
1/2 large bunch mustard greens, stems discarded, roughly chopped (4 cups)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Wrap garlic in foil, and roast until flesh is completely tender, about 1 hour. Let cool completely. Squeeze garlic from skins, discarding skins.
  • Pulse garlic, almonds, oil, cheese, mustard greens, 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper to taste, and 2 tablespoons water in a food processor until a thick paste forms. Pesto can be refrigerated up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 g, Cholesterol 2 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 36 g

Brittany cookie
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I love this pesto! It's so versatile and can be used on so many different dishes. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit!


Markeysha Evans
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This pesto is a great way to use up leftover mustard greens. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it on pasta.


Lukman Hussain
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I'm not a big fan of mustard greens, but I decided to try this pesto anyway. I'm so glad I did! The roasted garlic mellows out the bitterness of the mustard greens and the pecorino romano cheese adds a nice salty flavor. It's really delicious.


Ramatu Garba
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This pesto is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes so fresh and flavorful. I love it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for vegetables.


Emmanuel
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I made this pesto last night and it was delicious! I used it on grilled chicken and it was perfect. The flavors are bold and bright, and the texture is smooth and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Arman Jee
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This pesto is really good! It's got a nice kick from the mustard greens and the roasted garlic gives it a lovely depth of flavor. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a spread for sandwiches. It's always a hit.


MD Monjurul Islam
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This pesto is delicious! I love the combination of mustard greens and roasted garlic. It's perfect for summer gatherings.


marta
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I wasn't sure how I would like this pesto, but I was pleasantly surprised. The mustard greens give it a nice peppery flavor and the roasted garlic adds a wonderful depth of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


chill man
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This pesto is amazing! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit.


Rahif Ebid
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I've made this pesto several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it tastes so fresh and flavorful. I love it on grilled chicken or fish.


Christopher Fòrde
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This pesto is a great way to use up leftover mustard greens. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it on pasta.


Dominique Kruger
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I'm not a big fan of mustard greens, but I decided to try this pesto anyway. I'm so glad I did! The roasted garlic mellows out the bitterness of the mustard greens and the pecorino romano cheese adds a nice salty flavor. It's really delicious.


joni aktar
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This pesto is delicious and easy to make. I used it on bruschetta and it was a huge hit. I will definitely be making it again.


saiful rume
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I love this pesto! It's so versatile and can be used on so many different dishes. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit!


Samadkhan Khankhan
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This pesto is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes so fresh and flavorful. I used it on grilled salmon and it was perfect.


Ram Fity
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I was looking for a new pesto recipe and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! It's so flavorful and unique. I'll definitely be making it again.


Geriga Amedy
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This pesto is easy to make and so delicious. I love the combination of mustard greens and roasted garlic. It's perfect for summer gatherings.


butter cup
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pesto turned out great. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for vegetables.


Jisan Sadik
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I made this pesto last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Rana gee Qaisar
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This pesto is incredible! The roasted garlic adds a wonderful depth of flavor, and the mustard greens give it a nice peppery kick. I used it on grilled chicken and it was amazing.


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