The recipe Spinach Pesto

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Spinach Pesto recipe is a Snack meal that takes several minutes to make. If you enjoy for Snack, you will like Spinach Pesto!

Spinach Pesto

Spinach Pesto Recipe
Spinach Pesto

I wanted some pesto, but didn't want all the calories, so I made my own with spinach instead of basil. You would never know it's not a full loaded high calorie pesto! My friend who is a pesto finatic, had no idea that it was made with spincach and no nuts! The only diffrence between the two is the shade of green. You can add greek yogurt to it to make it creamy!

What Course Is Spinach Pesto?

Spinach Pesto is for Snack.


How Long Does Spinach Pesto Recipe Take To Prepare?

Spinach Pesto takes 5 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Spinach Pesto Recipe Take To Cook?

Spinach Pesto takes several minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Spinach Pesto Recipe Make?

Spinach Pesto makes 8 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Spinach Pesto Recipe?

The ingredients for Spinach Pesto are:

4 Cups of Baby Spinach leafs
1 Clove of Garlic
1 Tbsp. of Parmesean Cheese
3 Tbsp. of Olive oil
1 Juice from a lemon (cut in half)


How Do I Make Spinach Pesto?

Here is how you make Spinach Pesto:

In a food processor add your spinach, whole garlic clove, 1 tbsp. of olive oil and 1/2 the juice of the lemon. Process until leaves are broke up and then slowly add the rest of the olive oil, the other half of the lemon and remaining cheese (optional salt and pepper to taste).Refrigerate when done. Makes about 1/2 cupYou can add greek yogurt to get a cream base dip. I use the pesto to put on chicken, pasta and turkey sandwiches.Enjoy!Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHELBSYD.


What's The Nutritional Info For Spinach Pesto?

The nutritional information for Spinach Pesto is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 52.7
  • Total Fat: 5.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 21.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 0.7 g

What Dietary Needs Does Spinach Pesto Meet?

The dietary needs meet for Spinach Pesto is Low Fat


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