Spinach Pesto Sauce
An easy recipe for spinach pesto that is paleo, low-FODMAP, and whole30
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Lifestyle
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 cup sauce
Calories: 331kcal
Author: Julia
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1 cup basil or more spinach
- 2/3 cup raw almonds see note**
- 1 clove garlic omit for Low-FODMAP
- 1/2 tsp sea salt to taste
- 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup avocado oil
Add all ingredients except the oil to a food processor. Pulse until ingredients are well chopped.
Leave the food processor running and stream the avocado oil through the opening at the top and continue processing until sauce reaches desired consistency. For thinner sauce, add more oil.
Taste pesto for flavor and add more sea salt to taste. Use immediately or store in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
**You can also use pistachios, pine nuts, or pecans
Add 1/2 cup parmesan cheese if you're tolerant to dairy.
Serving: 1of 5 | Calories: 331kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 31g | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 2g