Spinach pesto spread

Spinach pesto spread
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Spinach pesto spread ingredients

  • 3 c (packed) fresh spinach
  • 1 c (packed) fresh basil leaves
  • 4 1⁄2 T Fresh lemon juice
  • 3 T Capers (with juices)
  • 1 c Shelled pumpkin seeds
  • - (unsalted)
  • 2 T Chopped shallots
  • 1 T Chopped garlic
  • 1 T Dijon mustard
  • 1 1⁄2 c Vegatable oil
  • French bread slices

Cooking Spinach pesto spread

1. In a food processor, process spinach, basil, lemon juice and capers with juices until spinach and basil are coarsely chopped.
2. Add pumpkin seeds, shallots, garlic and mustard.
3. Process until finely chopped.
4. With machine running, add oil gradually, until completely incorporated.
5. Seasoni with salt and pepper, and refrigerate for 2 hours in a non-reactive container, with plastic wrap covering surface of dip. Serve with french bread.
6. (dip can be prepared up to 2 days in advance of serving).

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