Greenilicious Hemp Seed Basil Pesto + Vegetable Platter

By Chef: Lauren Glucina
Posted:  December 7, 2017

 Difficulty/Easy

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A perfect every time, nutrient dense, dairy free pesto made with creamy hemp seeds and packed full of basil.

Ingredients

HEMP SEED BASIL PESTO
  • 2 cups fresh basil very tightly packed
  • 4 tablespoons + a scant teaspoon quality extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup hemp seeds/hemp hearts OR 2 tablespoons raw cashews + 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 4 tablespoons nutritional yeast/savoury yeast flakes
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

HEMP SEED BASIL PESTO
  1. Add all ingredients to a food processor and blitz till well combined and still a little chunky.