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Sensational Vegan Pesto

Makes 1 cup of Pesto

Brunch

Salads & Sides

Saucy

Vegetarian

Gluten Free

Crowd Pleasers

Quick Dinners

So good, so much flavour ... you'd never know it's non dairy! 

 

Prep time - 2 minutes

 

Blend time - 2 minutes

Ingredients

 

½ cup raw cashews

 

1 cup fresh basil

 

2 cups baby spinach leaves

 

½ cup extra virgin olive oil

 

3 large cloves garlic, peeled

 

2 tablespoons nutrional yeast

 

½ teaspoon salt

 

½ teaspoon pepper

Cooking Steps

1

Place all ingredients in a blender.

2

Blend until all ingredients are blended to a paste/pesto consistency. 

3

Store, refrigerated, in an airtight container until ready to use.

Great tossed through pasta, warm veggie salad, on a toastie or as a condiment with your favourite grilled or roasted main.

 

Enjoy!

 

Click for my vegan pasta salad (pic below)