"After discovering garlic scapes at the farmers market I knew they would be the perfect addition to pesto! Paired with a creamy avocado this makes the perfect sauce for pasta!"
Garlic Scape Avocado Pesto
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Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 10mins
Serves or Makes: 4
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ingredients
- 1 Avocado
- 1 cups Walnuts
- 1 cups chopped Garlic Scapes
- 1 cups chopped Basil Leaves
- 1 tablespoons minced Roasted Garlic
- 1/4 cups Parmesan Cheese
- 1 tablespoons fresh Lemon Juice
- To Taste Salt & Pepper
- Avocado Oil
Method
Step 1
Add garlic scapes, avocado, garlic, cheese, basil, walnuts, lemon juice, salt and pepper to a food processor.
Step 2
Turn blender on and begin streaming in avocado oil until you reach desired consistency. Texture should be creamy without being too thin.
Step 3
Remove from processor and add on top of pasta, roasted veggies, or salad!
Step 4
Best used immediately as the oxidation of the avocado will cause the pesto to brown.