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Lemony Kale Pesto

This lemony kale pesto is the perfect side for chicken, to mix with pasta, and our favorite, just to dip into with crusty bread.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Servings 6
Author Launie Kettler

Ingredients

  • 2 cups packed curly kale, washed, and spun dry
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup roughly chopped yellow, or red onion
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons salted pepitas
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a food processor fitted with a metal blade.
  • Process until smooth.
  • If you have any leftover pesto, give it a good glug of oliveoil to keep it all nice and green and pretty in the refrigerator for up to 3days.