How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Smoky Cilantro Pesto?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, ¼ cup pine nuts, lightly toasted (can sub walnuts), 2 small chipotle chiles in adobo, 2 garlic cloves, and more.

Is Smoky Cilantro Pesto suitable as general?

Yes, Smoky Cilantro Pesto falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Smoky Cilantro Pesto?

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

Smoky Cilantro Pesto Recipe

Name: Smoky Cilantro Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves; ¼ cup pine nuts, lightly toasted (can sub walnuts); 2 small chipotle chiles in adobo; 2 garlic cloves; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper; ½ cup grated Cotija cheese; ½ cup olive oil

Smoky Cilantro Pesto – a delicious recipe with cilantro, pine nuts, chiles, garlic, lime juice, ground black pepper. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 cups loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
¼ cup pine nuts, lightly toasted (can sub walnuts)
2 small chipotle chiles in adobo
2 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup grated Cotija cheese
½ cup olive oil

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
540 kcal
Category
General

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