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Creamy Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta


Description

A delightful blend of sun-dried tomatoes and creamy cashew sauce, perfect for quick weeknight dinners or family brunches.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz pasta of choice
  • 1 cup cashews, soaked
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish
  • Vegan parmesan for garnish
  • Red pepper flakes for garnish


Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a blender, combine the soaked cashews, sun-dried tomatoes, vegetable broth, garlic, nutritional yeast, salt, and pepper. Blend until the mixture is perfectly smooth and creamy.
  3. Pour the sauce into a saucepan over medium heat. Stir occasionally until the sauce is heated through.
  4. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce, tossing to ensure that every noodle is coated in the delicious sauce.
  5. Serve topped with fresh basil, a sprinkle of vegan parmesan, and a dash of red pepper flakes for an extra touch of flavor.

Notes

Soak the cashews for at least 2 hours for a smooth texture. You can store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Blending and Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian