Directions:
- Place the basil, cashews, lime zest and juice, ginger, jalapeno, soy sauce and lemongrass in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until a coarse mixture forms.
- With the machine running, gradually stream in the oil and blend until the pesto emulsifies.
- Makes about 3/4 cup.
- SERVING SUGGESTIONS:
- . Toss with [( pasta ) 1 to 2 tablespoons of oil, your favorite Asian noodles (such as wheat, egg, ramen, or rice noodles), and sauteed mushrooms and onions.
- Add to any stir-fry.
- As an appetizer, serve wonton cups filled with seared cooked ( meats, vege or fish/seafood )] that has been mixed with the pesto and garnish with ribbons of fresh basil.
- To make the wonton cups, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Brush the wonton wrappers with a little melted butter, press them into the depressions of mini muffin tins and bake for 6 to 8 minutes, until lightly browned and crisp.
- Remove from the tins and let cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 203.15 Kcal (851 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 171.85 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 19.09g | 29% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 86.31mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 143.13mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 6.3g | 2% | |
| Sugars | 1.35g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.72g | 3% | |
| Protein | 3.73g | 7% | |
| Vitamin C | 4.4mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 8.3mg | 1% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 569.24 Kcal (2383 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 481.54 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 53.5g | 29% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 241.84mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 401.06mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 17.64g | 2% | |
| Sugars | 3.79g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.01g | 3% | |
| Protein | 10.45g | 7% | |
| Vitamin C | 12.4mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 3.9mg | 8% | |
| Calcium | 23.2mg | 1% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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