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Step 1
In a food processor or blender, combine the chopped cilantro, cashews, garlic cloves, and kosher salt.
Step 2
Pulse a few times until the ingredients are coarsely chopped and mixed.
Step 3
Add the lemon juice to the mixture.
Step 4
While the food processor or blender is running, slowly pour in the olive oil.
Step 5
Blend until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy. Add more olive oil if you need it to achieve your desired consistency.
Step 6
Taste the pesto and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
Step 7
If the pesto is too thick, add more olive oil or lemon juice and blend again.
Step 8
Transfer the cilantro pesto to a jar or airtight container and refrigerate. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.