ZUCCHINI PESTO
Categories Condiment/Spread Parmesan Basil Walnut Zucchini Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Blend basil, walnuts and garlic in processor until finely chopped. Add zucchini, Parmesan cheese and greed onion; process until coarsely chopped. Add oil. Using on/off turns, process until mixture is finely chopped. Season pesto to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Press plastic wrap onto surface of pesto and refrigerate.) Serve with assorted raw vegetables.
SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI WITH PESTO
Replace pasta with thin strips of squash and zucchini and top with pesto. Add some basil-garlic sausages or chicken to make it a complete meal!
Provided by Emily
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Zucchini
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add squash, zucchini, and onions; saute until slightly tender, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Combine pine nuts, salt, and pepper in a food processor; pulse until coarsely chopped. Add basil, Parmesan cheese, and garlic. Continue to process until finely ground. Slowly add in olive oil until pesto reaches the desired consistency.
- Serve pesto over the warm vegetables. Top with tomatoes. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 419.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 8.8 mg, Fat 33.2 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 217.2 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
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