Vegan Pesto Pasta

Vegan Pesto Pasta

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For the Pesto:

  • 2/3 cup Pine Nuts (100g)
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil (60ml) Extra Virgin
  • 10 Green Olives Pitted
  • 1 tsp Crushed Garlic
  • 1/3 cup Nutritional Yeast (20g)
  • 1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves Packed cup
  • 1 cup Baby Spinach Leaves Packed cup
  • 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper

For the Pasta:

  • 16 ounces Penne Pasta (450g) Dry Weight
  • 20 Cherry Tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Put on the pasta to cook according to package instructions.
  2. While that’s cooking, place the pine nuts into a pan and lightly roast them at medium to high heat for 5 minutes, stirring regularly.
  3. When the pine nuts are nicely roasted, put them into the food processor along with the olive oil, green olives, garlic, nutritional yeast, basil, baby spinach, salt and pepper and process into a paste. Taste test and add more salt and/or pepper as preferred.
  4. Slice the cherry tomatoes in half (sliced lengthwise) and place them into the pan and lightly roast them for around 5 minutes.
  5. Pour the pesto sauce over the cooked, drained pasta, add the roasted cherry tomatoes and toss together.

Notes

  1. Nutritional information is for 1 serve of 6 including everything, pesto sauce, pasta and pan roasted cherry tomatoes.
  2. This recipe has been updated with new photos, but the recipe itself is unchanged.

BESLENME

Serving: 1Serve | Calories: 535kcal | Carbohydrates: 68g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 2.2g | Sodium: 127mg | Fiber: 5.3g | Sugar: 5g

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