Cilantro Pesto

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. fresh cilantro, stems removed
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 c. pine nuts or walnuts
  • 1 c. olive oil
  • 2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. fresh ground pepper
  • 1 1/2 lb. medium size cooked, chilled shrimp

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine cilantro, garlic and nuts in a blender.
  2. 2
    Blend for 30 seconds until smooth.
  3. 3
    With motor running, carefully add olive oil in a steady stream.
  4. 4
    Turn off blender and add cheese, salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Blend.
  6. 6
    Serve over shrimp.

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