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Low Fat Pesto Sauce recipe is a Italian Dinner meal that takes several minutes to make. If you enjoy Italian for Dinner, you will like Low Fat Pesto Sauce!

Low Fat Pesto Sauce

Low Fat Pesto Sauce Recipe
Low Fat Pesto Sauce

We love pesto, but most commercial pesto sauces and standard recipes are too high in fat and calories. I found this recipe at http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/sauce/lowfat-pesto-can-it-be-as-good-as-the-real-thing-052654. My husband usually does not like anything new that I try, but he loved this one.

What Course Is Low Fat Pesto Sauce?

Low Fat Pesto Sauce is for Dinner.


How Long Does Low Fat Pesto Sauce Recipe Take To Prepare?

Low Fat Pesto Sauce takes 10 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Low Fat Pesto Sauce Recipe Take To Cook?

Low Fat Pesto Sauce takes several minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Low Fat Pesto Sauce Recipe Make?

Low Fat Pesto Sauce makes 8 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Low Fat Pesto Sauce Recipe?

The ingredients for Low Fat Pesto Sauce are:

2 Cups Fresh Basil Leaves
4 Cloves Garlic
1/4 Cup Skim Ricotta Cheese
3 Tbsp Olive Oil
1 Ounce Parmesan Cheese
1/4 tsp Sea Salt
1/4 tsp Fresh Gound Pepper


How Do I Make Low Fat Pesto Sauce?

Here is how you make Low Fat Pesto Sauce:

Place basil leaves and garlic in a food processor and process together (a blender on chop will also work). Add the Ricotta and olive oil through the tube and puree. If the pesto is too thick, warm water can be added to thin out. Stir in Parmesan, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Serve with your favorite pasta. Serves 8.Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PJ70F9.


What's The Nutritional Info For Low Fat Pesto Sauce?

The nutritional information for Low Fat Pesto Sauce is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 73.6
  • Total Fat: 6.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 4.9 mg
  • Sodium: 142.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 2.4 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Low Fat Pesto Sauce?

Low Fat Pesto Sauce is Italian cuisine.


What Dietary Needs Does Low Fat Pesto Sauce Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Low Fat Pesto Sauce is Vegetarian


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