Zucchini Noodles with Fresh Basil Pesto

Zucchini Noodles with Fresh Basil Pesto

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Crisp zucchini noodles tossed in a raw basil-pine nut pesto with cherry tomatoes—light, no-cook Italian-inspired lunch or dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchini (spiralized)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 1/3 cup pine nuts (or walnuts), toasted if desired
  • 1/3 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced (about 1 tablespoon)
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
  • Shaved Parmesan, for garnish
  • Freshly cracked black pepper, to finish

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