Spinach-Almond Pesto Recipe

Spinach-Almond Pesto Recipe

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Whether eaten as a dip, a spread or a sauce, savory pesto is a culinary essential in many Italian recipes.

Keywords

  • pesto
  • Italian food
  • spinach
  • almonds
  • sauce
  • dip
  • spread
  • vegetarian recipe
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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces baby spinach leaves
  • ½ cup slivered almonds, toasted*
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons freshly-squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

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