Kale Cashew Pesto Pasta (Vegan, GF)
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About this Recipe
By: Caitlin Greene
Who doesn’t like an easy and filling meal that can be put together in 15 minutes or less? This Kale Cashew Pesto Pasta is one of those meals that should be kept handy when you need to put together an easy and flavorful meal. Once you make this pesto, you can add them to any pasta of your choice, salads, sandwiches, and more!
What’s to love about this recipe:
-Quick and Easy: takes less than 15 minutes.
-Multi-Purpose Pesto: this pesto can be used in other meals
-Filling: a satisfying meal
-Vegan
-Gluten-free
How do you make this Kale Pesto Pasta?
To make this Kale Cashew Pesto Pasta, toss the pasta with the steamed kale, roasted tomatoes, avocado, and parmesan. To make the pesto, add the fresh kale, basil, lemon juice, cashews, garlic clove, olive oil, red pepper flakes, and salt together in a food processor and process until smooth. Finally, toss the pesto with the pasta and enjoy this pasta bowl!
Kale Cashew Pesto Pasta (Vegan, GF)
Do you have 15 minutes? This Kale Cashew Pesto Pasta can easily be made with this pesto sauce. It is vegan and gluten-free.
Ingredients
- 1 box chickpea pasta
- ½ cup Steamed kale
- ½ cup Roasted tomatoes
- ½ avocado, chopped
- Vegan parmesan (for topping)
Pesto
- 3 cups kale, fresh
- 1 cup basil, fresh
- ½ cup cashews
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 clove garlic
Instructions
- Toss the pasta with the steamed kale, roasted tomatoes, avocado and parmesan.
- To make the pesto, add all the ingredients for the pesto together in a food processor and process until smooth.
- Toss the pesto with the pasta. Enjoy!