Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, carrot top pesto. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This carrot top pesto has a bright and fresh spring flavor and is great anywhere ordinary pesto is used. Use the whole carrot and create something amazing! You know I'm no stranger to making the.
Carrot Top Pesto is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Carrot Top Pesto is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook carrot top pesto using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Top Pesto:
- Take 1 cup fresh carrot greens, washed and trimmed
- Take 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- Make ready 3 tbsp unsalted sunflower seeds (shelled)
- Make ready 2 clove garlic, chopped
- Get 1/2 tsp salt (to taste)
- Prepare 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 1/2 cup olive oil
- Make ready 1 lb pasta, cooked
- Get 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (optional)
I always hate wasting the carrot. Utilize carrot tops in a fun and flavorful way with this delicious carrot top pesto! Made with fresh carrot leaves, cilantro, pumpkin seeds and Parmesan, this pesto is herby and savory! Carrot Top Pesto is easy to make and super delicious.
Steps to make Carrot Top Pesto:
- Place greens, basil, seeds, garlic, salt, and lemon juice in a food processor/chopper or blender.
- Process, gradually adding the olive oil, until the components are chopped fine and blended.
- Toss, a tablespoon at a time, with hot cooked pasta. Add parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Store any leftover pesto in the refrigerator. It will keep for a couple of weeks. Since the cheese is added later, you can also freeze it.
It's the best way to use all the pretty spring carrots with the greens on top! This is one of my favorite spring recipes. Of course, carrot top pesto was one of the first things that came to mind. And I'm still kickin' after whipping up this carrot top pesto recipe, so I'm going to take that as a good sign. Easy, healthy and tasty carrot top pesto sauce!
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