Zutaten für Lemon Artichoke Pesto
- 7 oz can artichoke hearts, drained and roughly chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup reserved pasta water (plus 1-2 tablespoons, if needed)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (plus extra for garnish)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil (plus 1 teaspoon at a time, if needed)
- Fresh Lemon Rind
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
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Zubereitung von Lemon Artichoke Pesto
- Combine 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 2 cloves garlic, 1/4 cup olive oil, 7 oz can artichoke hearts (drained and roughly chopped), 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper in a food processor.
- Process until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed. Add more olive oil, 1 teaspoon at a time, if needed to reach desired consistency.
- Cook your favorite pasta according to package directions. Reserve about 1/4 cup of pasta water before draining.
- Add the pesto to the cooked pasta and toss to combine. Add a tablespoon or two of reserved pasta water if needed to loosen the sauce.
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of red pepper flakes (optional).
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
6 g
Sugar
2g
Fat
4g
Carbs
2g
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