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Hormone Happy Garlic Scape & Basil Pesto

Print Recipe
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Servings 4

Equipment

  • 1 Food Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup Garlic scapes bulb removed, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup Pumpkin seeds lightly toasted and set aside
  • 1 cup Fresh basil loosely packed
  • 1 cup Olive oil or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt or to taste
  • 1 cup Fresh Parmesan cheese grated

Instructions
 

  • Toast the pumpkin seeds in a pan and set aside.
  • Into a food processor, add all of the ingredients except the olive oil
  • Start to pulse the mixture, while slowing adding the olive oil
  • You may need to stop and scrape down the sides of the processor half way through
  • Continue to add olive oil and pulse the mixture until you reach the desired texture

Notes

To serve, add to pasta, topped over salmon or poultry.
Keeps in the fridge for up to a week.