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Vibrant Spinach Pesto

A bright, garlicky spinach pesto made in minutes with just spinach, garlic, parmesan, and olive oil. Toss with pasta, spread on toast, or drizzle over grilled protein.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
215
Protein
7g
Vibrant Spinach Pesto
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Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh spinach, packed
  • 2 cloves garlic cloves
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
  • ¼ cup olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add spinach and garlic to a blender or food processor.

  2. 2

    Pulse until roughly chopped, about 5 pulses.

  3. 3

    Add parmesan and olive oil, then blend until smooth and creamy.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Transfer to a bowl and use immediately or store in an airtight container.

Tools you’ll need

  • blender or food processor
  • bowl

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