Homemade Pesto
Great for sensitive tummies. A super quick and free FODMAP pesto the whole family can enjoy.
![]() | Preparation Time:16 minutes Serves:16 portions |
Sensitive tummies FODMAP Pesto Ingredients:
- 200g Parmesan
- 2 big bunches of fresh basil (60g per bunch)
- 100g pine nuts
- 1/2 cup sesame seeds
- 100g blanched almonds
- 1 lemon – grate the lemon zest and squeeze out the juice
- 200ml olive oil
- Garlic oil to taste
Method:
- Remove the rind from the parmesan and break the rest into small pieces into a food processor
- Remove the stalks from the basil and add the leaves to food processor.
- Add the pine nuts, almonds, lemon juice and zest and olive oil.
- Finally blitz until a fine consistency.
- Take some of the FODMAP Pesto and add it to freshly cooked pasta for delicious meal or serve as a dip with low FODMAP crackers. You can freeze the rest for future meals.
Want to know more about a low FODMAP Diet? Check it out. This diet is perfect for sensitive tummies and IBS sufferers.
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