Parsley Pepita Pesto

Parsley Pepita Pesto

Info

Rating
Calories
689.0
Protein
18.0
Sodium
307.0
Fat
68.0

Ingredients

1/3 cup raw green (hulled) pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
1 small garlic clove
2 cups packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Toast seeds in a heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until golden in spots and puffed, about 4 minutes.
  2. Mince and mash garlic to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then transfer to a food processor. Add parsley and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and pulse until chopped. Add cheese and seeds and process until seeds are finely chopped. With motor running, add oil in a slow stream through feed tube.