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This Cilantro Pesto with Peanuts and Lime is packed with tons of robust flavor and lots of nutrients! Vegan and low-carb ingredients make this a versatile condiment that would be delicious on chicken, beef, or tofu.
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Cilantro Pesto with Peanuts & Lime
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
 

This Cilantro Pesto with Peanuts and Lime is packed with tons of robust flavor and lots of nutrients! Vegan and low-carb ingredients make this a versatile condiment that would be delicious on chicken, beef, or tofu.

Vegan | Low-Carb | Ketogenic Diet-friendly | Sugar-free | Nightshade-free

Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 59 kcal
Ingredients
  • 2 cups cilantro (leaves and stems are both okay)
  • 1 cloves garlic, peeled
  • ¼ cup peanuts roasted and lightly salted
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ cup avocado oil
  • ½ tsp salt, or more for taste or if unsalted peanuts are used
Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients in a food processor. Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.

  2. Taste when finished and add more salt, if necessary, ⅛ to ¼ tsp at a time.

Nutrition Facts
Cilantro Pesto with Peanuts & Lime
Amount Per Serving
Calories 59 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value*
Fat 6g9%
Sodium 98mg4%
Potassium 36mg1%
Vitamin A 180IU4%
Vitamin C 1.6mg2%
Calcium 5mg1%
Iron 0.2mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.