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    Home » Recipes » Condiments

    Beet Pesto

    Published: Sep 7, 2016 · Modified: Jul 18, 2022 by Kristen Wood - This post may contain affiliate links.

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    This thick, creamy, and delicious Pumpkin Seed and Beet Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again!

     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
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    This incredible pesto is certainly one of my favorite creations.

    The flavor is astounding, the texture is pleasing, and it tastes good on so many things!

     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree

    I've used it as a pizza topping, a dip alongside crackers, a sandwich spread, and served over warm pasta!

    And, I'm certain you'll discover many more uses of your own.

     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree

    My picky toddler gobbles it up in no time -- which I always see as a good sign!

    And, just look at that color. . .

     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree

    Whether you are looking for a healthy condiment, a burst of flavor, or a fun & colorful addition to your culinary arsenal, have no doubt -- this beautiful pesto will win you over at first bite. . .

     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree
     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree

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     This thick, creamy, and delicious Beet and Pumpkin Seed Pesto is an absolute savory delight! Its versatility will have you putting it on anything & everything; and its amazing flavor will have you coming back for more again & again! #beetpesto #pumpkinseedpesto #beetroot #pumpkin #pesto #pink #glutenfree

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    Creamy Beet Pesto Recipe

    Creamy beet pesto recipe made with pumpkin seed for a rich, creamy and healthy dip, sauce or spread with a gorgeous pink color!
    5 from 2 votes
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    Course: Side Dish, Sides
    Cuisine: Italian
    Diet: Gluten Free, Vegetarian
    Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 0 minutes
    Total Time: 10 minutes
    Servings: 1 Cup
    Author: Kristen Wood

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup cubed beets cooked
    • 1/2 cup raw pumpkin seeds
    • 2 garlic cloves
    • 3/8 cup parmesan cheese shredded, vegetarian if necessary
    • 3 tbs olive oil
    • 1 1/2 tbs lemon juice
    • 1/2 tsp sea salt
    • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
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    Instructions

    • In a food processor or blender, combine all of the above ingredients.
    • Blend until a smooth pesto forms.
    • Serve right away, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
    • Enjoy!

    Nutrition

    Serving: 0.25cup | Calories: 771kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 68g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Monounsaturated Fat: 39g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 1874mg | Potassium: 790mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 348IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 496mg | Iron: 5mg
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