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Gluten Free Zucchini Pesto Pasta

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Meg Pearson embraces the title of "Nutri-tarian", finding it hard to label her food philosophy... Read More

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Recipe: Gluten Free Zuchini Pesto Pasta

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    Gluten Free Zucchini Pesto Pasta

    Who loves gluten?? No? Me neither. And when I went gluten free back in 2009, I made it my mission to find and/or create substitutions in my diet that were both satisfying and delicious. It just so happened that it was around that same time that... Read More

    Ingredients You Need for Gluten Free Zucchini Pesto Pasta

    • 1/3 C firmly packed fresh organic basil*
    • 5-6 organic kale leaves, washed, trimmed, and torn into pieces*
    • 2-4 garlic cloves, depending on your tolerance!
    • 1/3 C walnuts (raw, or toasted for a denser flavor)
    • 1/4 C nutritional yeast***
    • 2-3 T freshly squeezed lemon juice
    • 1.5 t sea salt
    • 1/4 C extra virgin olive oil to start, adding more as needed
    • 1-2 zucchini, made into “noodles”
    *Feel free to substitute any local organic herbs (cilantro, parsley) or leafy green (spinach, arugula) that you prefer or have on hand.  The flavor combos are endless, but I like the mix of the kale and basil.
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    How to Prepare Gluten Free Zucchini Pesto Pasta

    1. In a blender or small food processor, add all ingredients and puree until smooth, scraping down blender jar or processor bowl with spatulas as necessary.
    2. Continue drizzling additional olive oil as needed to reach desired consistency.
    3. Enjoy!

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