Light Pesto Sauce Recette

Discover the secret to unbelievably flavorful pesto without a drop of oil! This vibrant sauce bursts with garlic and lemon zing, making it the perfect complement to pasta, beef, shrimp, chicken, and more. Easy to make in just 10 minutes, it also freezes beautifully for future culinary adventures. Get ready to elevate your dishes!

Préparation 5 min

Cuisson 10 min

Calories 153.5 kcal

Protéines 18g

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Adaptée de Food.com, puis testée et standardisée par Forktionary.

Ingrédients pour Light Pesto Sauce

1 cup grated Romano cheese
Garlic Cloves
Fresh Basil
Walnuts
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice

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Comment préparer Light Pesto Sauce

Combine 1 cup grated Romano cheese and 4 cloves garlic in a food processor.
Process for 30 seconds until finely chopped.
Add 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves, ½ cup toasted pine nuts (or walnuts), 1 teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon black pepper.
Process until well combined, about 15 seconds.
With the food processor running, gradually add 2 tablespoons lemon juice, processing for another 15 seconds or until smooth and creamy.
Toss with your favorite pasta or use as a delicious sauce for beef, chicken, or seafood. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

Fat

21g

Carbs

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Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Light Pesto Sauce ?

Light Pesto Sauce prend environ 15 minutes du début à la fin — environ 5 minutes de préparation et 10 minutes de cuisson.

Combien de calories contient Light Pesto Sauce ?

Light Pesto Sauce contient environ 153.5 calories par portion, avec environ 18 g de protéines, 1 g de glucides et 17 g de lipides.

De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Light Pesto Sauce ?

Les principaux ingrédients de Light Pesto Sauce sont Romano Cheese, Garlic Cloves, Fresh Basil, Walnuts, Salt, Pepper. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.