Beetroot Pasta | Recipe

Name: Beetroot Pasta
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 4 Personen
Ingredients: 2 tsp JS Pasta Allrounder; 500 g rigatoni; 150 g beetroot; 200 g silken tofu; 20 g nutritional yeast; 15 g basil, fresh; 50 g cashew nuts, soaked overnight; 1 clove garlic; Dash lemon juice; salt; Handful pistachios, chopped

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Cooking Time:

30 min

Difficulty:

Easy

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Ingredients

2 tsp

JS Pasta Allrounder
500 g

rigatoni
150 g

beetroot
200 g

silken tofu
20 g

nutritional yeast
15 g

basil, fresh
50 g

cashew nuts, soaked overnight
1 clove

garlic
Dash

lemon juice
salt
Handful

pistachios, chopped

Method

Cook the pasta according to the packet instructions. Drain and set aside.

While the pasta is cooking, prepare the beetroot pesto. To do this, first peel and dice the raw beetroot. Wear gloves to protect your hands!

Blend the beetroot, silken tofu, nutritional yeast, basil, soaked cashew nuts (discarding the soaking liquid), garlic, lemon juice, Pasta Allrounder and a pinch of salt in a blender or food processor until smooth and creamy.

Add the beetroot pesto to the pasta and mix well until all the pasta is well coated and bright pink.

Serve the pasta in bowls and garnish with the chopped pistachios.

Nutritional information: (Per person)

Calories
350 kcal

Carbohydrates
43 g

Protein
15 g

Fat
13 g

Method

Cook the pasta according to the packet instructions. Drain and set aside.

While the pasta is cooking, prepare the beetroot pesto. To do this, first peel and dice the raw beetroot. Wear gloves to protect your hands!

Add the beetroot pesto to the pasta and mix well until all the pasta is well coated and bright pink.

Serve the pasta in bowls and garnish with the chopped pistachios.

Nutritional information: (Per person)

Calories
350 kcal

Carbohydrates
43 g

Protein
15 g

Fat
13 g

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