Hazelnut Pesto (gf) (v option)
Equipment
- Food processor
Ingredients
- 1 cup hazelnuts skin removed
- 2 cups basil leaves
- 1 cup olive oil
- 1/2 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 cup Asiago cheese
Instructions
- Put hazelnuts into processor and blend until it resembles a medium fine meal.
- Add basil and blend until it finely minced. Add olive oil, lemon, salt and pepper. Add cheese and process until smooth.
- Serve by tossing on warm pasta or with hot Italian rustic bread.
- Store in refrigerator for 7 day in a covered container.
Notes
Start out with 2-3 tbsps of a good quality nutritional yeast. Continue adding a teaspoon at a time, until you achieve your desired taste profile.
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