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Watercress Dip With Basil & Pecans

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This Italian dip features Watercress -- stems trimmed, Fresh small basil leaves, Minced garlic, Good-quality olive oil, Whipping cream. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 8
Calories: 1863.0
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This Italian dip features Watercress -- stems trimmed, Fresh small basil leaves, Minced garlic, Good-quality olive oil, Whipping cream. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 3 cups Watercress -- stems trimmed
  • 3/4 cups Fresh small basil leaves
  • 1/4 cups Minced garlic
  • 1/2 cups Good-quality olive oil
  • 3/4 cups Whipping cream
  • 1/2 cups Finely ground walnuts
Directions
  1. 1
    Salt and freshly ground Pepper -- to taste 1 tb Milk or water (optional) 1. In a blender combine watercress, basil, garlic, olive oil, and Parmesan; blend to form a paste. Add cream and blend only until mixed; do not overblend. 2. Transfer mixture to a bowl and stir in walnuts and green onion. Season with salt and pepper. Mixture will thicken as it stands. If desired, add a tablespoon of milk or water to thin it out before serving. Mixture will keep up to 10 days, refrigerated
  2. 2
    Grated Parmesan cheese
  3. 3
    Minced green onions

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1863.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 167.3g258%
Saturated Fat 53.6g268%
Cholesterol 204.6mg69%
Sodium 2011.2mg84%
Total Carbohydrate 35.2g12%
Dietary Fiber 9.1g37%
Sugars 8.2g
Protein 66.4g133%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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