Pesto Egg Salad

Pesto Egg Salad requires roughly 24 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains about 21g of protein, 21g of fat, and a total of 401 calories. This recipe serves 4. For $2.22 per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is liked by 5445 foodies and cooks. It works well as a main course. Head to the store and pick up mozzarella cheese, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Mother Thyme. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 60%. Pesto Egg Salad, Pesto Egg Salad Sandwiches, and Kale Pesto Egg Salad are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 14 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 cup packed basil leaves

4 ciabatta rolls

6 large eggs

1 small garlic clove

1/3 cup light mayonnaise

4 slices of mozzarella cheese

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

2 tablespoons walnuts or pine nuts

1 roma tomato

Equipment:

pot

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Place eggs in a medium pot covered with water. Bring to a steady boil. Cover and turn off heat and let sit for 14 minutes. Drain and rinse eggs under cold water. Peel and chop eggs and place in a medium bowl.In a food process add basil leaves, walnuts, Parmesan cheese and garlic. Blend until mixture balls up and forms a paste. Add to bowl with eggs. Add in mayonnaise and stir until combined. Serve on ciabatta rolls or desired bread of choice with fresh tomato slices and cheese.

 

Step by step:


1. Place eggs in a medium pot covered with water. Bring to a steady boil. Cover and turn off heat and let sit for 14 minutes.

2. Drain and rinse eggs under cold water. Peel and chop eggs and place in a medium bowl.In a food process add basil leaves, walnuts, Parmesan cheese and garlic. Blend until mixture balls up and forms a paste.

3. Add to bowl with eggs.

4. Add in mayonnaise and stir until combined.

5. Serve on ciabatta rolls or desired bread of choice with fresh tomato slices and cheese.


Nutrition Information:

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413k Calories
22g Protein
22g Total Fat
30g Carbs
8% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
413k
21%

Fat
22g
34%

  Saturated Fat
7g
48%

Carbohydrates
30g
10%

  Sugar
1g
2%

Cholesterol
306mg
102%

Sodium
738mg
32%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
22g
45%

Selenium
29µg
42%

Vitamin K
39µg
38%

Phosphorus
305mg
31%

Manganese
0.57mg
29%

Vitamin B2
0.45mg
27%

Calcium
230mg
23%

Vitamin B12
1µg
22%

Vitamin A
1076IU
22%

Zinc
2mg
15%

Vitamin B5
1mg
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Folate
46µg
12%

Iron
2mg
11%

Vitamin D
1µg
11%

Vitamin B6
0.18mg
9%

Magnesium
34mg
9%

Copper
0.16mg
8%

Potassium
220mg
6%

Vitamin B1
0.07mg
5%

Fiber
1g
4%

Vitamin C
3mg
4%

Vitamin B3
0.47mg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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