{"id":896,"date":"2018-11-09T13:06:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T13:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/?p=896"},"modified":"2026-09-27T16:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T14:04:33","slug":"kale-pesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/kale-pesto\/","title":{"rendered":"Kale Pesto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6230.jpg\" alt=\"Bowl of kale pesto next to a slice of bread spread with kale pesto and a loaf of bread in the background\" class=\"wp-image-857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6230.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6230-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">Pesto might be one of the greatest things a small jar can hold, just a spoonful upgrades a salad, pasta, baked potato, or sandwich instantly. This kale pesto has a different flavor from the classic basil version, but it&#8217;s every bit as good, while packing in some extra nutrition too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s also a great way to ease into eating more kale, especially if the strong, raw flavor has never fully won you over.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6146B.jpg\" alt=\"Kale Pesto\" class=\"wp-image-859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6146B.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6146B-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You&#8217;ll Love This Recipe:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A nutritious twist on classic pesto, still full of flavor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes together in minutes, entirely in a food processor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy to make vegan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeps in the fridge for up to 10 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6176.jpg\" alt=\"Kale Pesto\" class=\"wp-image-871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6176.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6176-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Ingredients &amp; Substitutions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kale<\/strong> \u2013 use only the leaves, not the stems, which are woody and tough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parmesan cheese<\/strong> \u2013 for a vegan version, leave it out entirely.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Walnuts<\/strong> \u2013 can be mixed with cashews or another nut for a rounder flavor, especially helpful in the vegan version to make up for the missing cheese.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Success:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drizzle the olive oil in gradually while the processor runs, this gives you full control over the final consistency, add more for a thinner pesto.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To keep the pesto&#8217;s bright green color, top the jar with a thin layer of fresh olive oil after each time you scoop some out, this seals it off from air and helps it stay fresh longer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not a fan of kale&#8217;s strong flavor on its own? Swap half the kale for basil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6219.jpg\" alt=\"Kale Pesto\" class=\"wp-image-874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6219.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6219-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serving Suggestions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Toss with pasta and a splash of the pasta cooking water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spread over a baked potato or sandwich<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Great stirred into a simple vegetable salad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Can I make this vegan?<\/strong> Yes, just leave out the parmesan. I&#8217;d also mix the walnuts with cashews or another nut for more depth of flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How long does this keep?<\/strong> Up to 10 days in the fridge. After each time you use some, top the jar with a thin layer of fresh olive oil, this seals it from air and helps keep its bright green color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Can I use this pesto for pasta?<\/strong> Yes, warm it in a pan with about \u00bd cup of pasta cooking water for 2 minutes, then add the cooked pasta and toss until fully coated. Extra parmesan on top is never a bad idea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_6257.jpg\" alt=\"Kale Pesto\" class=\"wp-image-2329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_6257.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_6257-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking for more tasty recipes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-spelt-crackers\/\">Seeded Spelt Crackers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-adzuki-bean-kale-and-sweet-potato-soup\/\">Adzuki Bean Soup with Kale and Sweet Potato<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/green-veggie-pot\/\">Green Vegetable Stew<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-smoky-tofu-ham\/\">Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-1778\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"1778\" data-servings=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-happy-lentils-english\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;border-radius: 3px;\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_6230-320x321.jpg\" class=\"attachment-250x250 size-250x250\" alt=\"Bowl of kale pesto next to a slice of bread spread with kale pesto and a loaf of bread in the background\" 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block;\"><strong>Blend:<\/strong> In a food processor, add the kale (leaves only, no stems), walnuts, parmesan, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper (everything except the olive oil). Blend into a paste.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-1778-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add the oil:<\/strong> With the processor still running, gradually drizzle in the olive oil until you reach your preferred consistency, more for a thinner pesto. Taste and adjust seasoning.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-1778-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Store: <\/strong>Transfer to a jar and refrigerate for up to 10 days. After each time you use some, top the jar with a thin layer of fresh olive oil, this seals it from air and helps keep its bright green color.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe-1778-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Notes:<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><ul>\n<li>For a vegan version, leave out the parmesan, and mix the walnuts with cashews or another nut for more depth of flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Swap half the kale for basil if you want a milder flavor or just a change of pace.<\/li>\n<li>For pasta: warm the pesto in a pan with about \u00bd cup of pasta cooking water for 2 minutes, then toss in the cooked pasta.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #6d8b85;margin: 0px;padding-top: 30px;padding-bottom: 30px;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-call-to-action-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"#ffffff\" stroke=\"#ffffff\"><path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ffffff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M11.5,0.5 C9.982,0.5,8.678,1.355,8,2.601C7.322,1.355,6.018,0.5,4.5,0.5c-2.209,0-4,1.791-4,4c0,4,7.5,11,7.5,11s7.5-7,7.5-11 C15.5,2.291,13.709,0.5,11.5,0.5z\" data-cap=\"butt\"\/> <\/g><\/svg><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text-container\"><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-header\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Did you make this recipe? 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