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Pesto Sandwich

Green Kale Pesto Sandwich

Dive into the freshness with this Vegan Green Kale Pesto Sandwich, where saucy pesto meets crunchy cucumber and tangy lemon juice for a healthy, flavor-packed lunch.
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 1 person

Ingredients
  

Sandwich

  • 2 slices of bread I used a garlic infused sourdough
  • ¼-⅓ cucumber
  • 2 leafs of kale
  • ½ avocado
  • dash of fresh lemon juice
  • drizzle of olive oil
  • pinch of sea salt flakes

Vegan Spinach Pesto

  • 2 cups packed fresh basil large stems removed
  • 2 cups packed spinach trust me you can’t even taste it!
  • 3 tablespoon walnuts can sub for pine nuts or sunflower seeds
  • 3 large cloves garlic
  • 2-3 tablespoon lemon juice I used ¾ of a large lemon because I like it really zesty!
  • 3-4 tablespoon nutritional yeast
  • sea salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil I try not to include much oil in my recipes so you can always sub for more water
  • ⅓ - ⅔ cups water add more if you want it to be a bit runnier, I added roughly ⅔ cups

Tahini Sauce

  • ¼ cup tahini
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1-2 tablespoon water to thin
Keyword Healthy, vegan