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Writer's pictureCharlie Rilling

Grilled Lemon Dill Pesto

Updated: Sep 18


 
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Grilled Lemon Dill Pesto Recipe


SAUCE ON • Crab Legs • Gnocchi • Fried Eggs


Ingredients

All of the ingredients for lemon dill pesto on a speckled gray countertop
Ingredients for Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto

1 Lemon

1 Parsley Bunch

1/2 cup Dill

1 cup Grated Parmesan

1/2 cup Marinated Artichoke Hearts

1/2 cup Olive Oil

1/2 cup Almonds

3 Garlic Cloves

1 tsp Sea Salt

1 tsp Pepper



Preparation

1.

Toast almonds for 5 minutes


Brown toasted almonds in a blue pan
Toasted Almonds for Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto


2.

While almonds are toasting, cut lemon in half and grill for 5 minutes until charred


Yellow lemons being chard on a grill
Grilled Lemons for Lemon-Dill Pesto


3.

Into a blender, add grilled lemon juice, toasted almonds, dill, parsley, olive oil, marinated artichokes, grated parmesan, garlic, salt and pepper. Blend for 1 minute


All of the Ingredients for Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto Ready to be Blended
All of the Ingredients for Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto Ready to be Blended

Blended green lemon dill pesto in a blender
Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto

4.

Enjoy with Crab!

Crab leg being dipped into lemon dill pesto with sprig of dill and lemon on the side
Grilled Lemon-Dill Pesto with Butter Poached Crab Legs


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1 Comment


carolyn
Feb 25, 2022

I'd love to try this as a steamed artichoke dipping sauce!

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