Pesto Cheese Dip Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Fresh parsley1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped
 Sunflower seeds3 Tablespoon
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Dijon mustard1 Teaspoon
 Basil1 Teaspoon, dried
 Yogurt cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 431 Calories from Fat 348

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 41 g62.3%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g22.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 2.3 mg0.8%

Sodium 50.4 mg2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g4%

Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.8%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 11 g21%

Vitamin A 56.3% Vitamin C 69.1%

Calcium 8.5% Iron 24.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a food processor or blender, add the parsley, sunflower seeds, oil, mustard, and basil.
2) Blend for 10 to 15 seconds, or until smooth like a paste.
3) To a medium sized bowl, transfer this paste.
4) To this, add the yogurt cheese. Mix well.

SERVING
5) Serve this as a dip for any dish of your choice.
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