Pesto Herb Spread Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Pesto Herb Spread Recipe). This is a yummy, creamy version of standard pesto that makes a great spread for get togethers. Tastes great with pita chips or sourdough bread! Sun dried tomatoes may be mixed in for a zesty tang. Add crunch by coating the finished spread with almonds.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Additional: 1hr

Total: 1hr15 mins

Servings: 20

Yield: 2.5 cups

Pesto Herb Spread Recipe

Ingredients

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese

3 tablespoons pesto

2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Appetizer and Snack

Directions

Step 1

Place cream cheese and pesto in a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth. Mix in the chives and cilantro. Continue blending until smooth. Transfer to a mold lined with plastic wrap. Cover and chill in the refrigerator 1 hour or until firm.

Nutritional Information

Pesto Herb Spread Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:20

Calories: 90

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.1g 4%

Carbohydrates: 0.8g

Dietary Fiber: 0.1g

Sugars: 0.1g

Fat: 8.9g 14%

Saturated Fat: 5.2g 26%

Cholesterol: 25.4mg 9%

Vitamin A Iu: 365.4IU 7%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.3mg 2%

Vitamin C: 0.5mg 1%

Folate: 4mcg 1%

Calcium: 35mg 4%

Iron: 0.4mg 2%

Magnesium: 2.8mg 1%

Potassium: 36.6mg 1%

Sodium: 84.4mg 3%

Calories From Fat: 79.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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