HAZELNUT AND ARUGULA PESTO

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Tweak the ingredients of classic pesto to try this arugula-hazelnut version.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup lightly toasted hazelnuts
3 cups loosely packed arugula
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
Kosher salt
1/4 cup coarsely grated Parmesan
1/4 cup coarsely grated Pecorino-Romano
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Put the hazelnuts in a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the arugula, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pulse until finely chopped. Add the Parmesan and Pecorino-Romano and pulse to combine. With the food processor on, slowly pour in the oil and process until combined. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the lemon zest.

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