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Spicy Cilantro Pesto

Serves 6 $0.39 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$2.34For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Spicy Cilantro Pesto
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Place cilantro in food processor or blender. Pulse till well chopped. Add garlic, sea salt, pepitas and chili powder. Chop well.

  2. 02

    Using attachment for adding liquids drop by drop and, while running, add olive oil to form a thick paste. Scoop paste into pint jars and store in fridge or freezer.

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Foodista / Common Pile

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Photo of Spicy Cilantro Pesto — Foodista. Source-provided contributor credit: By Foodista member Marillyn Beard. Original embedded copyright notice: Visible source credit: just-making-noise (source-provided contributor: Marillyn Beard)

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  • Cilantro, fresh, raw

    File:Starr 080731-9544 Coriandrum sativum.jpg — Forest & Kim Starr. Plants of Hawaii, Image 080731-9544 from http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/image/?q=080731-9544

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  • Garlic

    File:Opened garlic bulb with garlic clove.jpg — Dubravko Sorić SoraZG on Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/11939863@N08/3793285991/in/photostream/

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  • Olive oil

    https://pixabay.com/photos/olive-oil-greek-oil-olive-bottle-356102/

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