Zucchini Pesto
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Zucchini
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3       medium        zucchini, chopped and steamed
  1       clove         garlic, minced
    1/4   cup           walnuts -- (1 oz.), toasted
    1/2   cup           basil leaves, chopped
  2       tablespoons   fresh parsley, chopped 
  2       tablespoons   Parmesan cheese, grated
    1/4   teaspoon      salt
  1 1/2   teaspoons     olive oil
 

Preparation:

Blend basil, walnuts and garlic in processor until finely chopped. Add zucchini, Parmesan cheese and green onion, process until coarsely chopped. Add oil, using on-off turns, process until mixture is finely chopped. Season pesto to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Press plastic wrap onto surface of pesto and refrigerate. Serve with assorted raw vegetables or a topping for chicken or fish.

 

Nutritional Information:

472 Calories (kcal); 31g Total Fat; (54% calories from fat); 32g Protein; 26g Carbohydrate; 31mg Cholesterol; 767mg Sodium