Try this homemade Sunflower Seed Pesto recipe the whole family will love. Made with sunflower seeds, garlic, arugula and fresh basil. Easy step-by-step …
This Sunflower Seed Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as raw shelled sunflower seeds, small garlic clove, (packed) arugula leaves and (packed) fresh basil leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 352 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026