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Coriander Pesto

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Coriander Pesto
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Recipe by: Gena Urias

This is a delicious version of the classic with a little more kick! You can substitute the vinegar with lime or lemon juice. Serve with farfalle, or any other pasta shape.

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Ingredients

Serves: 8
  • 1 (500g) pack farfalle pasta
  • 1 large bunch fresh coriander
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 50g (2 oz) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 50g (2 oz) walnuts or pecans
  • salt to taste
  • 100ml (4 fl oz) olive oil, or as needed

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Preparation method

Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 15 mins
1.
Cook farfalle according to package instructions; drain well and set aside.
2.
In a food processor or blender, blend coriander, garlic, vinegar, Parmesan, cayenne pepper, nuts and salt. Add 4 tablespoons of the olive oil, and blend. Add more olive oil until the pesto reaches your desired consistency.
3.
Pour pesto in a small saucepan and warm over low heat, stirring constantly, until pesto begins to simmer. Pour over cooked pasta and toss.
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Last updated: 14 Mar 2013

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this was really delicious different from the normal pesto, my family loved it, we had it with a baked potato and salad, lovely
Posted: 25 Jan 2013
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 Nutrition

  • Calories 388.1 kcal
  • Calories from Fat 186.2 kcal
  • Fat 20.7 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.2 g
  • Cholesterol 2.5 mg
  • Sodium 65 mg
  • Carbohydrates 42.8 g
  • Dietary Fibre 2.7 g
  • Protein 10.2 g
  • Vitamin A 163.4 mcg
  • Vitamin C 2.7 mg
  • Calcium 70.3 mg
  • Iron 2.1 mg

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