Grill Dipping Sauce: Kale Pesto

Kale Pesto
Yield 8
Prep time
5 MinTotal time
5 MinThis sauce is excellent over grilled veggies, pasta, and pizza, and doubles as a wonderful dipping sauce. It is a great way to use up leftover kale.
Ingredients
- 3 cups curly kale
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup water
- squeeze of lemon juice
- 1 clove of garlic
- pinch salt
Instructions
- Puree all items in a blender on high speed until smooth.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
40.7Fat
3.88 gSat. Fat
0.52 gCarbs
1.36 gFiber
1.05 gNet carbs
0.32 gSugar
0.25 gProtein
0.76 gSodium
18.68 mgCholesterol
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