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Kate Ramos

Cilantro Pesto

Servings: 1 1/4 cups

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup toasted pumpkin seeds pepitas
  • 4 cups packed cilantro leaves
  • 1 clove garlic chopped
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chile flakes
  • 3/4 cup olive oil

Method
 

  1. Combine pumpkin seeds, cilantro, garlic, salt, and chile flakes in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the blade attachment. Pulse to blend.
  2. With the machine running slowly add the olive oil until all has been added and a smooth puree has formed. Taste and add more salt if needed.
  3. Use immediately or keep covered in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

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