Creamy Avocado Pesto


Got over-ripe avocados in the fridge that need used up? This super quick pesto recipe is just the answer.

All you need is a blender, a few ingredients and hey pesto! (I’m sorry) – you’ve got a deliciously fresh dip.

100% plant-based & gluten-free.


Ingredients

  • 1 large over-ripe avocado
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Juice from 1/4 lemon
  • 50 ml olive oil
  • 40g pine nuts
  • 75g fresh basil or 4 tbs dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to season

Method

Simply chuck all the ingredients into a blender & blitz until smooth & creamy.

It goes great as a sauce for pasta or as a dip for some loaded nachos.

Add to some chickpea pasta & greens for a fresh & simple dinner

Can be stored in an airtight container for up to 5 days!

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