Warm up with this hearty Cilantro, Lemon & Chili Pesto recipe. Made with cilantro, garlic, nuts and parmesan cheese. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…
This Cilantro, Lemon & Chili Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cilantro, pine nuts, lemon, zest and juice and olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1287 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026