Thursday, January 3, 2013

Creamy Pesto Dressing

Copycat of Spaghetti Factory's Creamy Pesto Dressing - 2 versions

Regular Version:
1 1/2 cups Mayo
2 cups 1% buttermilk
4 TB Parmesan Cheese
4 TB dried basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp. salt

2480 calories
251 grams of fat

Recipe makes 4 cups, or 64 tablespoons = 39 calories, 4 grams of fat per TB



Lower Fat Version:
3/4 cups Mayo
2 cups 1% buttermilk
3/4 cups 4% cottage cheese (Daisy)
4 TB Parmesan Cheese
4 TB dried basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp. salt

1565 calories
138.5 grams of fat

Recipe makes 4 cups, or 64 tablespoons = 24.5 calories, 2.16 grams of fat per TB

Throw everything into a blender a puree until smooth.  The lower fat version will take a little longer. 

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