OLIVE-PARSLEY PESTO SPREAD WITH SHRIMP AND CELERY

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Olive-Parsley Pesto Spread with Shrimp and Celery image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 12m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 ounces (1/4 cup) pine nuts
3/4 cup jumbo green olives with pimientos, about 16 large olives
1 clove garlic, slightly crushed and peeled
1 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, about 3 generous handfuls
1 lemon, zested and juice of 1/2 lemon
1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or Romano, a couple of handfuls
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil, eyeball it
Salt and pepper
1 pound (24-count) cooked shrimp
1/2 pound store bought celery sticks

Steps:

  • Place pine nuts in a small skillet and toast over medium heat. Cool nuts and add to food processor. Add olives, garlic, parsley, lemon zest and juice, and cheese and process until finely chopped. Turn processor on and stream in extra-virgin olive oil. Season the sauce with salt and pepper and place in a small dish. Surround with shrimp and celery sticks and serve.

Dawid Muller
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This spread is so good, I could eat it every day.


Melinee Naidoo
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe with different types of pesto.


Knawaja Freed
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I added a little bit of lemon zest to the spread and it was delicious.


Mahlogonolo Deep
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I'm not a huge fan of celery, but I actually really enjoyed it in this recipe.


Amanda Jane
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


moses richmond
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I made this for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Tyree Mcbride
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This spread is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Kalam Sordar
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5 stars!


Rasel Mahmud
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Reruuii Itfipudr
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The pesto spread is so versatile. I've used it on crackers, bread, and even as a dip for vegetables.


oludaye tenifayo
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and easy appetizer or snack.


Muhid Miah
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The spread was creamy and flavorful, and the shrimp and celery added a nice textural contrast.


victoria tolopa
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This olive parsley pesto spread with shrimp and celery was an absolute delight! The flavors were incredibly harmonious, with the briny olives and parsley complementing the sweet shrimp and crunchy celery perfectly.