Zucchini pesto with the Thermomix

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2 June, 2022

A slight variant of the common pesto is what we bring in the recipe below, take note that you are going to love it, Zucchini Pesto with the Thermomix.

A delicious way to prepare the traditional pesto. This recipe calls for zucchini

Zucchini pesto with the Thermomix

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Preparation time:

18 minutes

Total Time

18 minutes

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Spanish

Category:

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Ingredients of Zucchini Pesto with the Thermomix

280 grams of dark zucchini
30 grams of toasted almonds or peanuts
30 grams of pistachios
50 grams of grated Parmesan cheese
50 grams of basil
½ clove of garlic
50 grams of extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon of salt
½ teaspoon pepper

Preparation of Zucchini Pesto with the Thermomix

To begin the preparation of this delicious zucchini pesto with the Thermomix, place the almonds (or peanuts) and pistachios in the Thermomix bowl and program.
8 seconds / Speed 8.
Pour the crushed nuts into a bowl.
Back in the Thermomix bowl, make sure the glass is clean and dry, pour oil and the slightly crushed clove of garlic.
2 minutes / Temperature 100° / Speed 5.
Once the garlic is fried, pour the courgettes cut into pieces, add salt and pepper and program.
10 minutes / Temperature 100° / Reverse spin / Speed 1.
While the zucchini is cooking, wash the basil leaves well.
After the cooking time, add the basil leaves together with the grated Parmesan cheese and the crushed nuts, program.
20 seconds / Speed 8.
Pour your ready-made zucchini pesto into an airtight container.