Vegan Super Green Pesto

by Merritt Vance
Vegan Super Green Pesto

If you’ve gone coo-coo birds over the Trader Joe’s Vegan Pesto- you’re not alone. There’s nothing better… until now! 

Serve this vegan pesto with your favorite gluten-free pasta, roasted seasonal vegetables, or use as a spread for sandwiches and avocado toast. Not only is this pesto versatile- it’s fresh, creamy, AND good for you!  Thanks to superfoods, this homemade vegan pesto gets an extra boost of nutrients from our Super Green Mix.

Made with only 6 ingredients, including spirulina and chlorella, a spoonful of this mix is an easy way to load up on important nutrients your body needs to stay healthy. This blend includes antioxidant-rich moringa, which contains high amounts of vitamin C to help support a happy immune system.

The best part about this recipe is that it is so easy! It will only take a minute to whip up and great to serve to friends and family- they’ll be wondering the secret ingredient. Little do they know, it’s superfoods!

Super Green Vegan Pesto Recipe

MAKES ½ CUP | VEGAN, GF

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 tsp Super Green Mix

  • 1 small garlic clove

  • 2 cups fresh basil

  • ¼ cup pine nuts

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 tbsp nutritional yeast

  • 1 pinch of sea salt


DIRECTIONS:

  1. Blend all the ingredients in a high-speed blender until smooth or until desired consistency is reached.

  2. Serve with your favorite gluten-free pasta, roasted seasonal vegetables, or use as a spread for sandwiches and avocado toast!

Products Used

Super Green Mix

Super Green Mix

Superfood smoothie mix with nutritious greens

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