Spinach Pesto with Parmesan, Almond, and Garlic
Source: dLife

Spinach and cheese pesto flavored with almond and garlic.

Rating:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

Nutrition Facts

Makes 32 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 13.3
Total Carbs 0.9 g
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g
Sugars 0.4 g
Total Fat 0.6 g
Saturated Fat 0.3 g
Unsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Potassium 37.3 mg
Protein 1.2 g
Sodium 35.5 mg
Dietary Exchanges
0.61789 Fat, 0.0495 Vegetables, 0.0536 Meat, 0.02314 Milk, 0.01035 Starch, 0.05344 Lean Meat
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Servings
Ingredients

1 lb  fresh chopped spinach
1 floz  cold water
4 oz  plain yogurt
0 1/2 cup  cottage cheese
0 1/4 cup  grated Parmesan cheese
2 tbsp  dried basil
0 1/4 cup  whole almonds
2 each  medium garlic cloves
0 1/4 cup  chopped parsley
Directions
  1. In large saucepan, bring water to boil. Place spinach in steamer basket, place basket into pan and steam spinach for 3 minutes.
  2. Rinse and drain spinach.
  3. In blender or food processor, add cooked spinach, yogurt, cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, basil, almonds, garlic, and parsley. Purée until smooth.