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Arugula and Cashew Pesto
Enjoy this pesto on sandwiches, pastas, or as a dressing for salad
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10 minutes
10
dairy-free
gluten-free
kid friendly
has meat
has pasta
has seafood
mediterranean
vegan
vegetarian
pescatarian
paleo
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Nutrition to Balance
This recipe has Fat (total lipid) as 88.8% (as a percentage of RDA).
 
You'll likely need to take this into account today to balance out your diet.
 
Nutrition Rating Details
Here are the percentages used to determine the nutritional rating for this recipe:
• Calcium: 1.1% of RDA
• Calories: 29.1% of RDA
• Carbs: 7.0% of RDA
• Fat (total lipid): 88.8% of RDA
• Fiber: 13.2% of RDA
• Fructose: 0.0% of RDA
• Protein: 7.8% of RDA
• Sodium: 0.7% of RDA
• Sugar: 9.2% of RDA
• Vitamin A (IU): 7.2% of RDA
• Vitamin B6: 6.2% of RDA
• Vitamin C: 4.8% of RDA
• Iron: 0.6% of RDA
• Magnesium: 35.8% of RDA
• Manganese: 7.3% of RDA
• Niacin: 3.4% of RDA
• Potassium: 7.7% of RDA
• Zinc: 15.7% of RDA
If any nutritional component is greater than 75% of RDA (or any vitamin/mineral is greater than 600% of RDA), the recipe gets a “Nutrition to Balance” rating.
Whether this matters for your diet depends mostly on what other foods you consume today.
 
MACROS
Carbohydrate
14.5
g
Calories
437
 
Fiber
2.77
g
Iron
0.105
mg
Protein
6.61
g
Sodium
9.01
mg
Sugars
2.31
g
Fat (total lipid)
40.7
g
 
INGREDIENTS
Amount
Measure
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Ingredient
 
5
cloves
+
-
 
 
3
cups
+
-
 
raw.
 
1
bag
+
-
 
fresh arugula leaves.
 
1
cup
+
-
 
 
1
whole
+
-
 
squeeze out as much juice as possible.
 
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PREPARATION
1.
Add the garlic and cashews to a food processor on low to medium speed.
2.
Gradually add the greens and olive oil and blend until these become paste.
3.
Continually taste to make sure ingredients are evenly processed.
4.
Add salt/pepper (to taste), and lemon juice and more olive oil if needed for smoother blending.
NOTES, TIPS, TRICKS, HINTS, ETC:
Store in an airtight container, refrigerate, and enjoy within two weeks.
 
 
COMPLETE NUTRITION
This recipe has the following nutrient totals:
Calories 437
Protein 6.61 g
Carbohydrates 14.5 g
Iron 0.10 mg
Fiber 2.77 g
Calcium 11.2 mg
(plus many more nutrients)
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