Go Back
–+ servings
Carrot Top Pesto

Carrot Top Pesto

Don't throw away your carrot tops!!!!! They make a fresh tasty pesto.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Homemade Staples, Sauces
Cuisine American-Italian Inspired
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Food processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup carrot tops plus more for serving
  • 1 cup basil leaves plus more for serving
  • ¼ cup mint leaves plus more for serving
  • 1 clove garlic peeled
  • 2 Tbsp walnuts
  • 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • ⅓ cup olive oil plus more for drizzling
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Pulse pesto ingredients in a food processor until combined
    Carrot Top Pesto

Notes

If you do not have a food processor you can hand chop all of the ingredients for the pesto.
Keyword Easy Recipe, Homemade Staples, no-waste cooking, Quick & Easy, Sauce
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!