Zucchini Pesto Ingredients

  • 2 medium zucchini, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ⅓ cup pine nuts (or walnuts)
  • 1–2 garlic cloves
  • ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Optional: A pinch of red pepper flakes for some heat.