Simple Saturday Pestos
By: Shoshanna Levy
Published: August 6, 2011

The possibilities of how to use pesto are endless; spruce up sandwiches, pastas, salads, fresh veggies, and crackers. Pesto also adds a nice blast of nutrients to the diet, thanks to the beneficial fat and protein from the nuts, seeds, and oil.
These five simple pestos take your favorite spread to the next level.
Leek
	Similar to a classic pesto, but with a few twists.
Thyme
	Basil takes a back seat to parsley and thyme.
Walnut
	A perfect spread to add more omega-3's to your diet.
Jalapeno
	Kick things up a notch with hot peppers.
Middle Eastern
	A completely new flavor profile.