High-Protein Pesto Sauce
Fresh, herbaceous, and protein-enhanced, this pesto transforms a classic sauce into a functional whole-food upgrade. Powered by PRONTO CHOCHO Andean Chocho Powder, it delivers complete plant protein alongside naturally occurring fiber in a vibrant, dairy-free sauce perfect for pasta, grain bowls, roasted vegetables, and sandwiches.
Instructions
Add basil, pine nuts, garlic, lemon juice, and nutritional yeast to a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped.
Slowly drizzle in olive oil while blending until smooth.
Add PRONTO CHOCHO powder and blend again until fully incorporated.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Use immediately or store refrigerated for up to 4 days.
Optional additions:
Spinach for extra greens.
Avocado for creaminess
Chili flakes for heat
Servings: Makes about 1½ cups (3–4 servings)
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes