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ramp pesto in bowl next to garlic clove, ramp leaves, and spoon
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Ramp Pesto

Ramp pesto is a delightful twist on the classic Italian sauce, with a pungent, garlicky punch that’s uniquely satisfying.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 3 servings
Calories: 478kcal
Cost: $3

Ingredients

  • 1 big handful ramp leaves
  • 1 large clove garlic
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • cup sunflower seeds
  • cup parmesan, freshly grated
  • ½ cup olive oil

Instructions

  • To a small blender, add ramp leaves and garlic. Pulse until evenly chopped.
  • Add the salt, sunflower seeds, and parmesan. Blend until combined.
  • Add the olive oil and blend again. Adjust the amount of salt, parmesan, and/or olive oil as you like.

Notes

  • you can also use the more expensive pine nuts or other nuts and seeds instead of sunflower seeds
  • feel free to add a splash of lemon juice, lemon zest, or other ingredients as you like

Nutrition

Calories: 478kcal
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