Celery Leaf Pesto

9 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/8 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 1/2 large garlic clove, peeled
  • 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, tightly packed
  • 1/2 cup celery leaves, tightly packed (choose the tender leaves)
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/8 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated
  • 1/2 lemon, zest of
  • 1/2 lemon, juice of

Directions

  1. 1
    Chop the pine nuts, garlic, parsley, celery leaves,and salt together in a food processor until the mixture becomes a smooth paste.
  2. 2
    Slowly drizzle in the olive oil.
  3. 3
    Add the cheese, lemon juice, and lemon zest, mixing well to incorporate.
  4. 4
    Season to taste with salt.
  5. 5
    If you like your pesto less lemony, I recommend adding the lemon juice a little at a time until just right.

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