ARTICHOKE PESTO

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A Giada DeLaurentiis recipe. The lemon flavor is prominent so you may want to decrease the amount of zest or juice if you are not a lemon lover.

Provided by iris5555

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed
1 cup fresh parsley leaves, packed down
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts
1 lemon, juice and zest of
2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a food processor combine the artichokes, parsley, walnuts, lemon zest and juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Run the machine to finely chop all the ingredients, stopping the machine a few times to scrape down the sides.
  • Then, with the machine running, drizzle in the extra-virgin olive oil.
  • Mix in parmesan and serve with crostini.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.5, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 254.7, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.5, Protein 5.4

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