Vegan Red Pesto

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Vegan Red Pesto

This speedy red pesto is absolutely addictive and so intensely flavourful! Enjoy it in pasta, spread it into a sandwich or wrap, or serve it with some crackers and vegetables as a dip. If you ever make it for friends or family, be prepared to share the recipe, 'cuz we can guarantee they'll be asking for it!

99 kcal /serving 5 min Serves 8 Easy Italian Vegan Gluten Free

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup raw almonds
  • 1 cup (240ml) oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup oil from jar of sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 garlic clove
  • 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast flakes
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper

Preparation

Not specified

Cooking

  1. Heat a small pan over medium-high heat, and toast the almonds for 4 - 5 minutes, stirring throughout.
  2. Add the toasted almonds and all the remaining ingredients to a food processor, and blend.
  3. Enjoy with crackers or as a spread on your favourite sandwich!.

Plating & Serving

Not specified

Suggested Sides

Nutrition per Serving

99 Calories
4.2g Protein 4% DV
8.5g Carbs 3% DV
6.6g Fat 8% DV
3.0g Fiber 8% DV
1.9g Sugars
83mg Sodium 6% DV
Diet Type High Fiber
Health Labels Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Mediterranean Dairy Free Gluten Free Wheat Free Egg Free Milk Free Peanut Free Soy Free Fish Free Shellfish Free Pork Free Red Meat Free Crustacean Free Celery Free Mustard Free Sesame Free Lupine Free Mollusk Free Alcohol Free No Sugar Added Sulphite Free Kosher

* Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Recipe Details
Category sauce
Meal Type Snack
Tags quick, healthy, vegan