Zucchini-basil pesto with almonds and pumpkin seeds

AUTHOR
Brooke Calhoun
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4.5 10
COOK TIME
20 mins
TOTAL TIME
20 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 900
  • 100 g Almonds (without skin)
  • 75 g Pumpkin seeds
  • 3-4 Garlic cloves
  • 150 g Parmesan cheese
  • 2 (approx. 300 g) small zucchini
  • 10 Stem(s) Basil
  • 250 ml + 6-9 tablespoons olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Roast almonds and pumpkin seeds in a pan without fat while turning, remove. Peel garlic and dice coarsely. Coarsely dice parmesan. Zucchini clean, wash and finely dice.

  2. 2

    Wash the basil, shake dry and pluck the leaves from the stalks. Put almonds, pumpkin seeds, garlic, parmesan, courgette, basil and 250 ml oil into a mixing cup and puree with a blender.

  3. 3

    Then season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour pesto into 3 glasses, smooth them down and pour 2-3 tablespoons of oil on each. Close tightly, store in a dark and cool place.

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