Cilantro Pesto with Cashew Nuts

This easy Cilantro Pesto recipe is made with cashew nuts! So many delicious uses for this yummy pesto! Only 5 simple ingredients. 10 Minutes. Gluten-Free. Low-Carb. Keto.

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This simple recipe for Cilantro Pesto uses cashew nuts and is packed with flavor!

It uses 5 very simple ingredients that are easy to source. You can throw this together in only 10 minutes – perfect for when you need a quick sauce for your lunch or dinner.

If you’re doing Gluten-Free, Low-Carb, or Keto then this Cilantro Pesto is a great addition to your healthy recipe collection!

We also have a few other homemade “condiments” that might pique your interest:

🥘 ingredients

🔪 instructions

• fresh cilantro
• garlic cloves
• raw cashew nuts 
• shredded parmesan cheese
• avocado oil
• salt and pepper

🔪 instructions

1. Add all the ingredients to your blender.
2. Use the pulse button to mix everything roughly and then blend on low speed while slowly adding the oil.
3. Serve and enjoy!

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Cilantro Pesto with Cashew Nuts

This easy Cilantro Pesto recipe is made with cashew nuts! So many delicious uses for this yummy pesto! Only 5 simple ingredients. 10 Minutes. Gluten-Free. Low-Carb. Keto.

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Course: Condiment

Cuisine: American, Italian

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 12

Calories: 181kcal

Author: Roche Woodworth

Ingredients

• ▢ 2 bunches fresh cilantro (approximately 60g/2oz)
• ▢ 6 garlic cloves
• ▢ 3.5 oz raw cashew nuts (100g)
• ▢ ⅓ cup shredded parmesan cheese
• ▢ ¾ cup avocado oil
• ▢ to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

• Add all the ingredients to your blender.
• Use the pulse button to mix everything roughly and then blend on low speed while slowly adding the oil.

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Tips and Tricks:

1. You can also use roasted cashew nuts, but add less salt if the nuts are salted as well.

Nutrition

Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 44mg | Potassium: 71mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 114IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 37mg | Iron: 1mg

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