Hayley's HTB Sprout Powder Pesto
Say hello to your new favorite pesto recipe! This vibrant, nutrient-packed twist combines fresh herbs, rich olive oil, and the unique addition of Himalayan Tartary Buckwheat Sprout Powder for a healthy boost you can taste.
Bursting with flavor and packed with immune-supporting benefits, this pesto is perfect for tossing with pasta, spreading on sandwiches, or drizzling over roasted veggies. Delicious and wholesome – you’ll want to make it again and again!
Yield: 1 cup
Prep Time: 5 to 10 minutes
INGREDIENTS
For the HTB Sprout Powder “Parmesan” Topping:
1/4 cup HTB Sprout Powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
3 tbsp nutritional yeast
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup macadamia nuts
For the Pesto:
½ cup toasted pine nuts
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 small garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
2 cups basil leaves
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for a smoother pesto
1/4 cup of vegan parmesan
METHOD
For the "parmesan" topping, blend all ingredients in a blender until a fine powder forms, making sure to scrape down the sides of the blending cup as you go. Set aside.
To make the Pesto: Blend together all pesto ingredients and . cup of the vegan parmesan. Use the pesto on top of pasta, pizza, toast, mixed into dips or soups. Sprinkle extra HTB sprout powder on top!