Avocado cashew pasta
A creamy pasta with avocado and pesto thats ready to eat in 15 minutes.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 708kcal
- 400 g pasta of choice
- 2 ripe avocados
- 0,75 cup cashews
- 2 garlic cloves
- 30 g frozen basil
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 200 g Cherry tomatoes
- Pine nuts
- Lime juice
- Salt
- Pepper
Cook the pasta according to directions on the package.
Mix the cashews into a smooth cream.
Peel and press the garlic.
Cut the avocado in half, remove the core and scoop the avocado with a spoon.
Add the basil, avocado, garlic and lime juice to the mixer and mix into a smooth cream.
Steam or parboil the tomatoes and peas.
Roast the pine nuts in a dry pan for a couple of minutes.
When the pasta is ready pour off the boiling water and rinse with fresh water.
Combine the pasta with the avocado cream.
Serve in a bowl and top with tomatoes, peas and the roasted pine nuts.
Calories: 708kcal | Carbohydrates: 98g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 24mg | Potassium: 1090mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1064IU | Vitamin C: 38mg | Calcium: 73mg | Iron: 5mg