Paleo Zucchini Noodles with Everything Pesto and Fried Eggs

• Vegetarian
• Gluten free
• Paleo

• Produce

  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 1 cup Herbs, Lightly packed fresh
  • 2 Scallions
  • 2 lbs To 3 zucchini

• Refrigerated

  • 2 Eggs, large

• Condiments

  • 1 tsp Lime or lemon juice, fresh

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 3/4 tsp Sea salt, flaky

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 3 tsp Ghee or extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil, Extra Virgin

• Nuts & Seeds

  • 3/8 cup Pine nuts, toasted

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Description

Directions

• To make the everything pesto:
• Pulse 1/4 cup of the pine nuts, the herbs, scallion, garlic and salt in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Add in the olive oil and lime juice and pulse again, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed. Taste the pesto and add more salt if desired.
• To make the squash noodles and fried eggs:
• Put the squash in colander lined with paper towels. Toss with 1/2 tsp of salt and set aside for a few minutes so the salt can draw some of the moisture out of the squash
• Heat 1 tsp of the ghee in a large skillet with a lid over over medium-high heat . Add the squash noodles and cook, tossing frequently, until cooked to your liking. Take it off the heat and add the pesto. Toss to combine, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the skillet tp leep the noodles hot while you make the eggs.
• Heat the remaining 2 tsps of ghee in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat, and fry the eggs until cooked to your liking.
• Divide the noodles between 2 plates. Top each pile of noodles with a fried egg and 1 Tablespoon of pine nuts. Serve immediately.