Green pesto and pesto and pea pasta


Ingredients :

serves 2-4

Pesto

  • 1 pack silken tofu

  • 100g spinach

  • 100g kale

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast

  • 2 tsp miso paste

  • 1 garlic clove (chopped)

  • 1/2 tsp cumin

  • 2 tbsp chives/basil/parsley

  • Sea salt & black pepper

Pasta

  • 400g pea penne pasta

  • 4 cups boiling water

  • Dash of salt


How to :

  • Place all ingredients into a blender or food processor and blitz until smooth.

  • In a small saucepan, bring the water to a boil, add a dash of salt. When bubbling, add in your pasta. Cook the pasta as per instructions. Usually 8-10 minutes.

  • Once cooked, drain the pasta and return to the stovetop. Pour in the pasta and stir in the greens pesto sauce until combined.

  • Serve up on its own or add in some butterbeans or shredded chicken.

  • Can be eaten hot or cold.

  • Stored up in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Image from Pinterest.

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