Baby Led Weaning Pesto Recipe
Dairy Free Basil Pesto
Just Blend it! Your new favorite dinner for baby + Mama ready in minutes.
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Basil?! The more the merrier! And, if it comes straight from the garden or the window sill, it’s that much more rewarding.
Dairy Free Basil Pesto
Ingredients:
1 Cup Fresh Basil Leaves (Packed)
2 Cups Walnuts (substitute pumpkin seeds (pepitas) for nut free)
Juice of 1 Lemon
1/4 Cup Olive Oil
1/4 Cup Macadamia Oil (or use Olive Oil)
1 Tbsp Granulated Garlic
1 Tsp Sea Salt (or to taste)
1 Tsp Black Pepper (or to taste)
Directions:
Add all ingredients into a blender + blend on high until well combined. Pour the mixture into a small pitcher or dish. Reserve about 1/4 cup in the blender for your little one.
For parents + big kids:
In bowls add: pasta, roasted veggies (carrots, potatoes, multi-colored potatoes, zucchini, radishes, chives + leeks), shredded cheese (if desired) + top with fresh basil pesto.
For Little Ones:
In a blender combine: 1/4 cup basil pesto + 1/4 cup noodles + 1/4 cup roasted veggies. Blend on high until well combined. Divide into small containers. Store in the fridge + freezer. Optional: sprinkle in powdered probiotics.
Enjoy!
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