PECAN CILANTRO PESTO

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This is a variation of the classic pesto made with cilantro and pecans rather than basil and pine nuts.

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Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bunch cilantro
1 clove garlic
¼ cup olive oil
½ cup chopped pecans
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Remove and discard the big stems from the cilantro and place it into the bowl of a food processor. Add garlic and pecans. Pulse until finely chopped. Season with pepper and then continue to process while drizzling in the olive oil to your desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fat 48.6 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 13.9 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Mateo Romero
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. This pesto is now my go-to pesto. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


Naresh Kumar
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This pesto is a hit! My family loves it. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


David Stoller
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This pesto is amazing! I've never had anything like it before. It's so flavorful and versatile.


A Sahive
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This pesto is a great way to add some flavor to your meals. It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor.


Rigen TalukderAvi
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I love this pesto! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I've been using it on everything lately.


Sabontu Spapbontu
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on pasta, chicken, and fish, and it's always delicious.


Felix Musonda
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I really liked this pesto. The pecans and Parmesan cheese balance out the cilantro flavor perfectly.


Bankole Adetoro
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This pesto is a great way to use up leftover pecans. I always have a few extra pecans after the holidays and this is a great way to use them up.


Bankger Barabankzbankger
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I made this pesto last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's so easy to make and it's packed with flavor.


Haroon Zazai
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This pesto is amazing! I love the combination of sweet pecans and tangy cilantro. It's so versatile, too. I've used it on pasta, chicken, and fish, and it's always delicious.