"Cilantro pesto" refers to a sauce or condiment made with the herb cilantro. It is similar to traditional basil pesto, but instead of using basil leaves, it uses cilantro leaves as the main ingredient.
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Consider adding a handful of fresh cilantro to a salad, mix a couple of teaspoons
of cilantro pesto with whole wheat pasta or have it with your favorite fish or soups.
We also make regular pesto at our house quite often, but
cilantro pesto offers a unique flavor and some surprising health benefits!
I recently fell in love
with cilantro pesto... to all the cilantro haters out there, I don't think it tastes a thing like cilantro.
I love oats in cookies (and a lot of other things too:) Lately I've been loving the combination
of cilantro pesto and mashed avocado — on a slice of toast.
This easy
vegan cilantro pesto pasta is flavourful, spicy, filling and calls for just 11 ingredients and about 25 minutes.
Cilantro Pesto Cilantro is not only delicious but is also well known for its powerful health benefits, specifically its detoxing abilities.
Don't miss this week's Healthy Weekly Meal Plan with
Cilantro Pesto Steak Tacos, Maple Orange Salmon Teriyaki Bowls and more!
Bacon Lentil Crunchies from Fo Reals Life (I wanted to just list everything they posted this month, but I refrained) Zucchini Noodles with
Cilantro Pesto from GI 365 — so fresh and bright!
This refreshing and hearty picnic - perfect vegan side is made with
zesty cilantro pesto, pasta and black beans.
We swooned over deputy food editor Janet McCracken's pumpkin seed and
cilantro pesto when she made it in the BA Test Kitchen.
Veggie lovers will devour this new take on a vegetarian taco filled with roasted cauliflower, crispy chickpeas and
flavorful cilantro pesto.
If using fresh, there is
always cilantro pesto (I like it with peanuts as the nut) or as a garnish in Pho soup.
Make a big batch of this spinach -
cilantro pesto for way more than just ramen — it's great on chicken, vegetables, grains, you name it.
Flank Steak rubbed with a blend of Indian spices and grilled, then topped with a
lemony cilantro pesto including crushed salted pistachios.
Watch the video above as Joy Houston, a chef based in Encinitas, California, walks you through the process of making this flavor -
packed cilantro pesto.
Discover how versatile pesto can be with Penne with Basil Pesto, Sage Walnut Goats Cheese Pesto, Pesto Pizza, and
Cilantro Pesto Quesadilla.
Don't get me wrong, I
love cilantro pesto but I feel like this pesto is more neutral and will complement anything else you might make for a get - together.
This fusion product is available
in Cilantro Pesto, Roasted Eggplant, Spinach and Paneer, Marghertia and Jalapeno.
• 1 pumpkin (about 2 pounds), or other similar winter squash, peeled and cut into 1/2 - inch cubes • 4 cups cooked cannellini or other white beans, or two 15 - ounce cans, drained and rinsed • 1 medium red onion, peeled and diced small • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste • 1 batch Spicy Cilantro Pesto
Homemade Cilantro Pesto, made with fresh cilantro leaves, blanched almonds, red onion, serrano chile and olive oil.
A riff on Laurence Jossel's fantastic NOPA beans - plump, creamy beans baked in a bright, chunky chipotle tomato sauce, topped with crunchy breadcrumbs, plenty of oozy queso fresco, and an emerald drizzle
of cilantro pesto.
Black Bean Burritos
with Cilantro Pesto Blend cilantro, freshly grated Parmesan, garlic, and olive oil to make a coarse paste, then toss with rinsed and drained black beans, cooked brown rice, and diced mozzarella.
However, you can change things up as you wish to suit your tastes — and
my cilantro pesto goes great with anything.
I know —
Cilantro Pesto — YUM!!!
So many people who come to my classes will tell me they've made
my Cilantro Pesto or my Zucchini Hummus a thousand times.
Cilantro pesto is a delicious variation on traditional pesto with garlic, lime juice, olive oil and pumpkin seeds for added nutrition.
I once had a pizza topped with
cilantro pesto, apples, pecans, and smoked mozzarella, which I thought would be totally weird, but was actually very very good.