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Broccoli Walnut Pesto Pasta
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10 INGREDIENTS • 9 STEPS • 35MINS

Broccoli Walnut Pesto Pasta

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This Broccoli & Walnut Pesto is a fabulously creamy-tasting vegan pasta sauce served traditionally with green beans and potato.
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I'm Kathleen, the Alaskan-born creative mind behind Produce on Parade.
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This Broccoli & Walnut Pesto is a fabulously creamy-tasting vegan pasta sauce served traditionally with green beans and potato.
35MINS
Total Time
$0.73
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
US / Metric
Walnut
1/3 cup
Walnut, chopped
Broccoli
1 head
Broccoli, cut
Salt
1 dash
Pasta
1 lb
Pasta
Garlic
2 cloves
Basil Paste
1 Tbsp
Basil Paste
or Small Handful Fresh Basil
Lemon
1/2
Lemon, juiced
or 1 Tbsp lemon juice
Walnut Oil
1 Tbsp
Walnut Oil
or Olive Oil
Miso Paste
1 Tbsp
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
351
Fat
8.2 g
Protein
11.2 g
Carbs
58.0 g
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step 1
Start by bringing a medium pot of salted water to a boil.
step 1 Start by bringing a medium pot of salted water to a boil.
step 2
Chop the Walnut (1/3 cup). Reserve a sprinkle for ganrish at the end.
step 3
Cut the Broccoli (1 head) so that you have florets only.
step 3 Cut the Broccoli (1 head) so that you have florets only.
step 4
Once the water is boiling, place them in the water. Allow them to boil for about 3 minutes. Then, remove the florets with a slotted spoon and submerge in a large bowl of cold water. Allow to rest in the water until ready for use.
step 4 Once the water is boiling, place them in the water. Allow them to boil for about 3 minutes. Then, remove the florets with a slotted spoon and submerge in a large bowl of cold water. Allow to rest in the water until ready for use.
step 5
Keep that water boiling and add Salt (1 dash) and Pasta (1 lb). Cook according to package. Strain pasta, but not completely. Leave about 1/2 cup of pasta water at the bottom. Place the pot of noodles aside for later use.
step 5 Keep that water boiling and add Salt (1 dash) and Pasta (1 lb). Cook according to package. Strain pasta, but not completely. Leave about 1/2 cup of pasta water at the bottom. Place the pot of noodles aside for later use.
step 6
Juice the Lemon (1/2). You will need 1 tablespoon of juice.
step 7
In a food processor, combine walnuts, Garlic (2 cloves), Basil Paste (1 Tbsp), 1 tablespoon lemon juice, Walnut Oil (1 Tbsp), Miso Paste (1 Tbsp), and Apple Cider Vinegar (1 tsp) and process until it's reached a fine consistency.
step 7 In a food processor, combine walnuts, Garlic (2 cloves), Basil Paste (1 Tbsp), 1 tablespoon lemon juice, Walnut Oil (1 Tbsp), Miso Paste (1 Tbsp), and Apple Cider Vinegar (1 tsp) and process until it's reached a fine consistency.
step 8
Strain the broccoli and add to the processor. Process until very smooth and creamy. Add the pesto sauce into the pot of noodles and stir well. You can add some extra salt here to taste.
step 8 Strain the broccoli and add to the processor. Process until very smooth and creamy. Add the pesto sauce into the pot of noodles and stir well. You can add some extra salt here to taste.
step 9
Serve hot with additional walnuts.
step 9 Serve hot with additional walnuts.
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Dairy-Free
Lunch
Shellfish-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian
Pasta
Italian
Summer
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