Raw Mexican with Walnut and Jalapeño Pesto, Cumin Sprouts and Salsa Recipe

Mexican flavours come together here, bringing a whole host of absorbable nutrients. The leftover pesto is wonderful as a spread, as a salad dressing or, if you’re not eating raw, then on eggs, too.

Serves: 1, plus extra pesto

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Servings

1

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • Pesto
  • ½ cup walnuts
  • 2 jalapeño chillies (deseeded if preferred)
  • 1 bunch coriander, thick stems removed
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled
  • 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • ¼ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • Sprouts
  • ¼ cup sprouts of choice
  • ¼ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp tamari
  • 1 tsp olive oil

  • Salsa
  • 1 small tomato, or 3–4 cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tsp chopped red onion
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp lemon juice

Method


  • For pesto, place walnuts in food processor and process to coarse crumb.
  • Add remaining ingredients and blitz to combine.
  • For sprouts, combine all ingredients in small bowl.
  • For salsa, dice tomatoes and combine all ingredients in small bowl.
  • To serve, arrange on plate or layered in jar, as pictured, topped with a generous spoon of sauerkraut if desired.

  

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