Moringa and Hemp Pesto

​A delicious, fresh, herby and nutty pesto. Perfect accompaniment to pasta, vegetables, salads or anything you like. Added extra complete proteins from the hemp and moringa give this dish that extra health kick .

Ingredients

2 cups fresh basil

2 tbsp cashew nuts

3 tbsp pinenuts

2 medium garlic cloves

3 tbsp nutritional yeast

2 tbsp shelled hemp seeds

1 tbsp moringa powder

1 tbsp lemon juice

125 ml virgin olive oil

Salt and pepper to taste

Method

In a food processor add basil, pine nuts, garlic, nutritional yeast, hemp seeds, moringa and lemon juice.

Blend all ingredients together whilst adding a little olive oil at a time

If needed add additional water

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week