Easy Kale Pesto

Name: Easy Kale Pesto
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 4 cups lightly packed kale leaves (stems discarded); 1 cup lightly packed basil leaves (stems discarded); 1/2-3/4 cup olive oil (start with ½ cup); 1/2 cup grated Parmesan; 1/2 cup roasted unsalted almonds (or sunflower seeds); 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from about ½ lemon; optional); salt (to taste)

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

Total Time

10m

This easy kale pesto is a vibrant and flavorful twist on traditional pesto. With nutrient-packed kale, fragrant basil, and the nutty flavor of almonds, it's a versatile sauce for pasta, sandwiches, or as a spread. A hint of lemon juice brightens the flavor, making it a must-try recipe for any home cook.

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