THAI BASIL PEANUT PESTO RECIPE BY TASTY

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Thai Basil Peanut Pesto Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: thai basil leaves, garlic, dry roasted peanuts, sesame oil, rice vinegar, red pepper flakes, agave nectar, soy sauce, lime juice, salt

Provided by Jordan Kenna

Categories     Sides

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups thai basil leaves, packed
4 cloves garlic
¼ cup dry roasted peanuts
3 tablespoons sesame oil
1 ½ tablespoons rice vinegar
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon agave nectar
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Place the Thai basil, garlic, peanuts, sesame oil, rice vinegar, red pepper flakes, agave nectar, soy sauce, and lime juice in the bowl of a food processor and puree until smooth. Add salt to taste.
  • Use pesto immediately or transfer to an airtight container. Pesto can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 745 calories, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fat 65 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 22 grams

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