Buckwheat Crepes with Cashew-Chive Pesto and Marinated Yellow Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Buckwheat Crepes with Cashew-Chive Pesto and Marinated Yellow Tomatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup buckwheat flour; 2 large eggs; 1 1/3 cups milk; 1 small garlic clove; 1/4 cup roasted cashews; 1 cup tightly packed basil leaves; 1 cup snipped chives; Juice from half a lemon; 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing; Salt; 1 pint yellow cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Servings: persons

3/4 cup buckwheat flour
2 large eggs
1 1/3 cups milk
1 small garlic clove
1/4 cup roasted cashews
1 cup tightly packed basil leaves
1 cup snipped chives
Juice from half a lemon
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
Salt
1 pint yellow cherry tomatoes, halved
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

1
In a medium bowl, whisk the buckwheat flour with the eggs and half of the milk until lump-free.
2
Add the remaining milk and whisk until smooth.
3
Refrigerate the batter for 20 minutes.
4
Meanwhile, in a small food processor, pulse the garlic with the cashews until finely chopped.
5
Add the basil, chives, lemon juice and 1/4 cup of olive oil; season with salt and puree until smooth.
6
In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes with the vinegar and 1 tablespoon of olive oil; season with salt.
7
Line a plate with wax paper.
8
Heat an 8-inch nonstick skillet and lightly brush with olive oil.
9
Add 1/4 cup of the batter to the skillet and swirl to coat the pan.
10
Cook over moderate heat until the edges begin to pull away from the pan, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
11
Flip the crepe and cook 30 seconds to 1 minute longer.
12
Transfer the crepe to the prepared plate and repeat with the remaining batter.
13
Slather each crepe with 1 tablespoon of the pesto and fold into quarters.
14
Serve on a platter with the cherry tomatoes on top.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup buckwheat flour, 2 large eggs, 1 1/3 cups milk, 1 small garlic clove, and more.

Yes, Buckwheat Crepes with Cashew-Chive Pesto and Marinated Yellow Tomatoes falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Buckwheat Crepes with Cashew-Chive Pesto and Marinated Yellow Tomatoes

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