LIGHTER SPINACH PESTO SAUCE

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I tried this pesto sauce at my sister-in-law's house and thought it was really good. It has much less oil than a traditional pesto and the picante sauce gives it a nice kick.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 2/3 cups fresh spinach
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 cup picante sauce, divided
3 cloves garlic

Steps:

  • Reserve 1/2 cup picante sauce.
  • Blend all remaining ingredients in blender or food processor.
  • Fold in remaining picante sauce.
  • Mix with hot cooked pasta.
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.

Karim Shaxawan
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This sauce is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


not me
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This sauce is so versatile, I can't wait to experiment with it in different recipes.


walid khan
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I can't wait to try this sauce on my next pizza night.


CPT Kitty420
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This sauce is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's a great way to use up all the fresh herbs from my garden.


kingdom precious
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This sauce is a great way to sneak some extra veggies into your diet. My kids don't even realize they're eating spinach!


Raja Mallik
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I love the zesty flavor of the lemon in this sauce. It really brightens up the flavor of the spinach and pistachios.


Ainu Shah
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra flavor to grilled chicken or fish.


Seko Cuku
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a healthier alternative to traditional pesto sauce, and it's just as delicious.


Patience Nkansah
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This sauce is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Chit Yin Htoo
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I've made this sauce several times now, and it's always a hit. It's my go-to pesto sauce recipe.


Rajani Katuwal
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My kids love this sauce! They love the nutty flavor of the pistachios and the creamy texture.


Ahmëd Yassïnë Mahdi
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This pesto sauce is a great way to use up leftover spinach. I always have a bunch of spinach in my fridge, and this is a great way to use it up before it goes bad.


S Redmond
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This sauce is so creamy and flavorful, I could eat it with a spoon!


Vusie Terrence Mkhonta (Somahhashi)
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I love the fact that this sauce is made with fresh spinach. It gives it a beautiful color and a boost of nutrients.


Joshua Gaspie
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I'm always looking for ways to lighten up my favorite recipes, and this pesto sauce is a great example. It has all the flavor of traditional pesto, but without the heavy cream or oil.


HM Mahi
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This sauce is so easy to make, and it doesn't require any special ingredients. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can whip up a batch whenever I need it.


Tishae Bennett
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I love how versatile this sauce is. I've used it on pasta, grilled chicken, and even as a dip for vegetables.


Sk suliman
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I've tried many pesto sauces before, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so light and refreshing, and the lemon zest adds a nice touch of brightness.


Susan Shrestha
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I made this sauce for a party and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how flavorful and creamy it was.


Malik fakhar
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This pesto sauce was a delightful surprise! I love the vibrant green color and the nutty flavor from the pistachios.


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