Courgette Pesto

This delicious and easy-to-make pesto is a great way to use up your summer courgettes (marrows). It combines the freshness of courgettes and nutty flavour of almonds for a tasty meal. Almonds are a great source of protein and healthy fats, while courgettes are an excellent source of Vitamin C.

1 diced onion
2 diced courgettes
1 crushed clove of garlic
1 tsp Paprika Some fresh thyme
1 tsp of salt
2 tbsp olive oil
Some pepper
50g of almonds

step 1

Heat up 2tbsp of olive oil in a pan, add the garlic and once it’s brown add the onions. When the onions are golden add the courgettes, the salt, paprika, pepper and thyme.

step 2

When the courgettes are nice and soft blend them with the almonds in a blender

Enjoy either with some bread, pasta or pizza :)