Monday, April 18, 2016

[Healthy_Recipes_For_Diabetic_Friends] Kale Pesto - 8.7g Carbs, 1.7g Fiber

 

Kale Pesto - 8.7g Carbs, 1.7g Fiber

From: www.delish.com - By Lindsay Funston
If you're a kale-aholic, this dark-green pesto will become an instant fave.
Total Time: 10 min
Prep: 5 min
Level: Easy

4 cups kale, leaves stripped and blanched (1 bunch)
1 cup fresh basil leaves
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan
1/4 cup walnuts
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp kosher salt

In the bowl of a food processor, combine kale, basil, and olive oil and pulse until combined. Add Parmesan, walnuts, garlic, and salt and blend until combined.

Store in an airtight container up to 1 week.

Nutrition From: www.caloriecount.about.com
Salt omitted for nutrition!!
Servings: 4
Serving Size: 123 g
Nutrition per Serving: 345 Calories, 296 Calories from Fat, 32.9g Total Fat, 5.9g Saturated Fat, 0g Trans Fat, 10mg Cholesterol, 161mg Sodium, 391mg Potassium, 8.7g Total Carbs, 1.7g Dietary Fiber, 8.7g Protein
Vitamin A 214% - Vitamin C 136% - Calcium 23% - Iron 9%

Good points:  
    Low in cholesterol
    Low in sodium
    Very low in sugar
    High in manganese


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