Low Fat Oil Less Pesto Recipes

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LOW-FAT OIL-LESS PESTO

Make and share this Low-fat Oil-less Pesto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 1 c.

Number Of Ingredients 9



Low-fat Oil-less Pesto image

Steps:

  • Put nuts, basil, spinach, garlic, cheese, lemon juice and pepper in a food processor.
  • Puree.
  • Gradually add mineral water until desired consistency is achieved.
  • Salt to taste.
  • Serve with pasta, grilled fish or chicken.
  • Can be heated.

1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
3 cups basil leaves
2 cups spinach leaves
8 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 -4 tablespoons mineral water
salt

LOW FAT PESTO SAUCE

Pesto sauce is great, but it usually has olive oil, not chicken broth. This recipe substitutes with chicken broth.

Provided by Lorane Abari

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5



Low Fat Pesto Sauce image

Steps:

  • Combine stock and garlic and heat in the microwave on high for 5 minutes (or heat on the stove). Allow to cool.
  • Chop basil in food processor. Add cooled stock, Parmesan cheese and pine nuts. Whirl until everything is finely chopped and blended.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta of your choice. Toss sauce with pasta. Serve with additional Parmesan cheese if desired. Use as a topping for fish, chicken or potatoes also. Makes 4 servings.

2/3 cup chicken broth or 2/3 cup vegetable stock
2 garlic cloves
1 cup fresh basil
1/3 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons pine nuts

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