Vegan Creamy Pasta

Vegan Creamy Pasta

Egg-free pasta coated in a smooth cashew, oat milk, nutritional yeast, garlic, and lemon cream sauce.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring 2 cup (500 ml) water to a boil in the kettle. Place the cashews in the heatproof bowl, cover them with the boiling water, and soak for 15 minutes.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 100.0 gr Cashew, 500.0 ml Water

    Cookware: Heatproof Bowl, Kettle

  2. Step 2

    Drain the soaked cashews in the colander.

    Cookware: colander

  3. Step 3

    Blend the soaked cashews with the oat milk, nutritional yeast, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, ½ tsp (3 gr) salt, and black pepper until completely smooth.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 1.0 gr Black Pepper, 15.0 ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 3.0 gr Fine Salt, 2.0 piece Garlic, 15.0 ml Lemon Juice, 20.0 gr Nutritional Yeast, 300.0 ml Oat Milk

    Cookware: blender

  4. Step 4

    Combine the remaining 10 ½ cup (2500 ml) water and 2 tsp (12 gr) salt in the large pot. Bring to a boil over high heat.

    Ingredients used: 12.0 gr Fine Salt, 2500.0 ml Water

    Cookware: large pot

  5. Step 5

    Add the pasta, reduce to medium heat, and cook until al dente according to its package timing, stirring occasionally.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 340.0 gr Pasta

    Cookware: large pot, wooden spoon

  6. Step 6

    Drain the pasta thoroughly in the colander.

    Cookware: colander

  7. Step 7

    Pour the blended sauce into the empty pot and cook over low heat, stirring, until hot and slightly thickened.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Cookware: large pot, wooden spoon

  8. Step 8

    Return the drained pasta to the pot and toss over low heat until evenly coated and heated through. Serve immediately.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Cookware: large pot, wooden spoon

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Refrigerate leftovers in a covered container within 2 hours, use within 3 days, and reheat to 74°C.

Risk factors

  • Scalding from boiling water and steam
  • Improper cooling or storage of cooked pasta

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