Zucchini Pesto

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup walnuts (1 ounce), toasted
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 small zucchini (about 9 ounces), trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup (packed) freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Assorted raw vegetables

Directions

  1. 1
    Blend basil, walnuts and garlic in processor until finely chopped.
  2. 2
    Add zucchini, Parmesan cheese and greed onion; process until coarsely chopped.
  3. 3
    Add oil.
  4. 4
    Using on/off turns, process until mixture is finely chopped.
  5. 5
    Season pesto to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Transfer to bowl.
  7. 7
    (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.
  8. 8
    Press plastic wrap onto surface of pesto and refrigerate.)
  9. 9
    Serve with assorted raw vegetables.

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