High Protein Kale and Edamame Pesto

This High-Protein Pesto is about to become your new kitchen staple! Packed with vibrant greens, edamame, and nuts, it's incredibly delicious and good for you.

Plus, it only takes 5 minutes to make!

Super easy, customizable, freezer-friendly, and endlessly versatile – this pesto is a lifesaver!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups blanched broccoli
  • 2 cups chopped kale
  • 1 cup basil leaves
  • 4-5 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup edamame (frozen or thawed)
  • 1 tablespoon hemp seeds
  • 1/4 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese or 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust consistency by adding more olive oil if needed.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired.
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