Garden Pea and Chive, Cashew, Coconut Pesto

Garden Pea and Chive, Cashew, Coconut Pesto
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Garden Pea and Chive, Cashew, Coconut Pesto

Servings: makes approximately 10 ounces
Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 pound snap or snow peas in shell
  • 1/2 cup raw cashew pieces
  • 1 ounce Parmesan cheese cut in chunks
  • 1 small bunch of chives
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Directions:

Bring 1 cup of salted water to boil in a small saucepan. Add peas. Bring back to boil and turn off heat. Let them sit in the hot water for a few minutes before draining.

Add the cashews and Parmesan to a food processor and process until coarsely ground. With a scissors, cut the chives into 1-inch pieces into the processing bowl. Now add the peas, coconut oil, olive oil, and salt. Process until smooth, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.

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