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Arugula Pesto

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A bold, herbaceous pesto made with arugula, mint, parsley, and marjoram—perfect with steak, grilled vegetables, or as a punchy finishing sauce.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course: Dressing/Condiment
Cuisine: Mediterranean-Inspired
Calories: 132
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cup Mint packed leaves
  • 1 cup Arugula packed leaves
  • 2 tablespoon Marjoram packed leaves
  • 1 cup Parsley packed leaves
  • ¼ cup Red wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup Fish sauce
  • Olive oil to desired consistency
  • Salt to taste

Equipment

  • Blender or food processor
  • Rubber spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Add all ingredients to blender except the olive oil
  2. Pulse a few times to begin combining
  3. With machine running, drizzle in the olive oil until reaching desired consistency (~1 - 1.5 cups)
  4. Season with kosher salt to taste
  5. If not using immediately, reserve red wine vinegar until just before serving

Nutrition

Calories: 132kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 9gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.3gSodium: 4628mgPotassium: 1170mgFiber: 11gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 9682IUVitamin C: 114mgCalcium: 442mgIron: 13mg

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