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Recipe: Red Pesto

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup pitted green or black olives
  • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice or apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Method:

Place all ingredients in food processor and pulse until smooth.  Transfer to a jar and refrigerate.  Will keep for up to 2 weeks.  Alternatively, freeze in ice cube tray and, once frozen, move into a plastic bag.

The Keto All Day Cookbook by Martina Slajerova