Lemon Artichoke Pesto

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Great on rotelle pasta or as an appetizer on mini toasts. Freeze the leftovers in an ice tray for easy weekday dinners.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 C. chopped fresh cilantro
  • 8 medium garlic cloves
  • 4 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 C. walnuts
  • 1/2 C. canola oil
  • 1/2 C. olive oil
  • salt to taste
  • 1 (8 oz.) package frozen artichokes, thawed and chopped
  • 1/2 C. grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

Place the cilantro, garlic, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, walnuts, canola oil, olive oil, and salt into a food processor. Pulse until smooth, then pour into a large bowl. Gently stir in chopped artichokes and Parmesan cheese.

Yield: 8 Servings

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