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Mango Pesto

Mango Pesto

INGREDIENTS

  • 1.5 packed cups of fresh basil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts, plus extra to go on top
  • 1/3 cup diced mango
  • juice of 1 small lemon
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • pinch of red pepper flakes
  • salt & pepper
  • sliced cucumbers, for serving
  • In a small food processor, place the basil, garlic, pine nuts, HALF the mango, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Pulse until everything is incorporated. Add the olive oil and pulse a few more times. Taste and adjust seasonings.

    Pour the pesto into a small bowl and stir in the remaining diced mango, extra pine nuts, and a few pinches of red pepper flakes.

    Serve with sliced cucumbers or toasts.

    Courtesy ofJeanine Donofrio of Love and Lemons


    Course Dinner, Lunch, Snack
    Diet Vegan, Vegetarian
    Language English
    Prep Time 10 minutes
    Cook Time 5 minutes
    Servings 4