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wild weed pesto
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5 from 3 votes

Wild Weed Pesto

Nutritious and flavorful wild weed pesto can be served over fish, chicken or pasta -- and is amazing with goat cheese to top flatbreads!
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Author: nitty gritty life

Ingredients

  • 4 cups assorted wild edible greens
  • 1/4 cup blanched slivered almonds or pine nuts
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • zest of one lemon
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Rinse, drain and pat dry your foraged weeds.
  • In the bowl of a food processor, quickly pulse garlic and almonds to a rough meal.
  • Add foraged weeds and lemon zest to food processor and pulse until well combined.
  • While food processor is running, slowly pour in olive oil until desired consistency is reached. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve with desired dish or freeze until needed.