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Mexican Pesto

heidi medina

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups of fresh packed cilantro leaves
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic depending on taste levels
  • ¼ cup of fresh grated Cotija Cheese (Parmesan is a good substitute if cannot find the Cotija)
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup toasted pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Few squeezes fresh lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Combine all ingredients, except salt, in a food processor or blender and pulse until smooth.
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