Garlic Pesto

You'll want to keep the healthful ingredients for Garlic Pesto on hand at all times. Besides being great on pasta, it makes a great veggie dip or a spread for a crusty loaf of bread.

From: Amanda McQuade Crawford

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon almond meal

2 tablespoons fresh basil, minced

1 clove garlic, minced

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese

sea salt to taste

Preparation

Level: Easy

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Stir together almond meal, basil and garlic in a large bowl, add olive oil to smooth the mixture. Stir in Parmesan.

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