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Basil Protein Pesto

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Basil Protein Pesto 

Makes: 12 portions


Ingredients:

  • 40g fresh basil
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 long red chilli
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 60g natural whey protein powder
  • 3 tablespoons chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

Method:

  • Place all the ingredients in a food processor and process until you have your preferred consistency.

Nutritional Value per portion:

  • Calories: 132
  • Total fat: 9.2g
  • Total carbohydrates: 1.6g
  • Protein: 10.8g

Recipe Notes:

  • Picture shown has 1 portion of Pesto with Konjac spaghetti and poached chicken
  • Store in airtight container in the fridge for the maximum of 7 days
  • This recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 6 months.

Disclaimer: C4K Kitchen does not hold any responsibility for the consumer using this recipe including the storage guidelines and time frames recommended in the recipe notes. The consumer holds all responsibilities to ensure that food hygiene and safety standards are adhered to.

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  • Chrissy
    April 28, 2017 at 8:14 pm

    This looks so yummy! Thanks for sharing all your great recipes with us.

    • April 28, 2017 at 8:15 pm

      My pleasure. I hope you enjoy them

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  • Vlada
    May 13, 2018 at 9:49 pm

    What brand of wey protein to you use in your cooking/baking and where do you purchase it from?