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Garlic Scape Pesto (And 6 More Ideas for Garlic's Green Shoot)

Name: Garlic Scape Pesto (And 6 More Ideas for Garlic's Green Shoot)
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1/4 cup pine nuts; 3/4 cup coarsely chopped garlic scapes (see note); Juice and zest of 1/2 lemon; 1/2 teaspoon salt; A few generous grinds of black pepper; 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

Prep Time

10m

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Total Time

10m

This flavorful garlic scape pesto is a delicious way to use up those green shoots. With just a handful of ingredients including pine nuts, lemon, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, this versatile pesto can also be used in a variety of other recipes to add a burst of garlicky goodness.

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Garlic Scape Pesto

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Servings: 8

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1/4 cup pine nuts

3/4 cup coarsely chopped garlic scapes (see note)

Juice and zest of 1/2 lemon

1/2 teaspoon salt

A few generous grinds of black pepper

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

1/4 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

217kcal

10%
Fat

20g

1%
Saturated Fat

2g

0%
Carbohydrates

4g

0%
Fiber

1g

0%
Sugar

0g

0%
Protein

4g

0%
Cholesterol

7mg

0%
Sodium

123mg

6%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Garlic Scape Pesto (And 6 More Ideas for Garlic's Green Shoot)

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