AWESOME VEGAN PESTO

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Dairy-free vegan pesto. This is delicious on a nice thick sandwich.

Provided by ACerrone

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Sauces Pasta Sauces Vegetarian

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 cups fresh basil leaves
6 tablespoons pine nuts
¼ cup nutritional yeast
4 cloves garlic
3 slices sun-dried tomatoes
¾ teaspoon coarse sea salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 pinches paprika, or to taste
6 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

Combine basil, pine nuts, nutritional yeast, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, salt, pepper, and paprika in a food processor. Blend, gradually pouring in olive oil, until liquefied.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 170.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g