Pepita Pesto

Pepita Pesto

Enjoy this pesto brimming with herbs by the spoonful, or add it to any dish for a delicious burst of flavor.

Pepita Pesto Recipe

Prep time: 5 Minutes
Cook time: 29 Minutes
Gluten Free
Vegan

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil, loosely packed
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup pepitas
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • Generous pinch of salt & pepper
  • Que Pasa Yellow Tortilla Chips.

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients into food processor and blend until finely chopped, scraping down the sides of the blender as needed.
  2. Transfer to serving bowl & enjoy withΒ Que Pasa Yellow Tortilla Chips.
 

About The Author

Sara Stevens

Sara Stevens is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, blogger, plant-based recipe developer at The Forest and Fig and beekeeper living in Vancouver, BC. She is enthused about all things food related - cooking, eating, and growing - and is passionate about health and nutrition, the connection between what we eat and how that relates to our personal health and wellbeing.

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