Pesto Zucchini Noodles
Prep time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
n/a
Serves:
2
Ingredients:
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3 medium zucchinis, peeled
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2 cups loosely packed basil leaves
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1/4 cup hemp seeds
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1/4 cup walnuts
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1 teaspoon olive oil (optional)
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1/2 date
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2 garlic cloves
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1/4 teaspoon sea salt
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1 lemon
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1/4 cup water
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2 cups cherry tomatoes
Directions:
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Turn your zucchinis into noodles using a spiralizer, peeler or julienne peeler. Place the noodles into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
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Blend the basil leaves, hemp seeds, walnuts, olive oil, date, garlic cloves, sea salt and juice from the lemon with the water until a smooth pesto forms.
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Pour the pesto over the zucchini noodles and divide between 2 bowls. Top with sliced cherry tomatoes. Serve and enjoy.
Tips
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Kelp or cucumber noodles may be used in the place of the zucchini noodles if desired.
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This dish is the perfect item to bring along to your next picnic in the park. Make a double batch that is big enough to share!
Recipe Credit: Anthony William - http://www.medicalmedium.com/