YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Cashew Pesto Zucchini Noodles
A refreshing and vibrant dish featuring spiralized zucchini tossed in a creamy, cashew-basil pesto with a protein boost from firm tofu and hemp seeds. This recipe delivers a satisfying balance of rich, nutty flavors and a subtle zing of lemon, perfect for a light yet nourishing meal any time of day.
INGREDIENTS
2 medium Zucchini (spiralized)
1/4 cup Raw Cashews
200g Firm Tofu
1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves
1 Garlic Clove
1 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
1 tsp Olive Oil
1 tbsp Lemon Juice
1 tbsp Hemp Seeds
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Spiralize the zucchinis and set aside in a large bowl.
In a food processor, combine the raw cashews, fresh basil leaves, garlic clove, nutritional yeast, olive oil, and lemon juice. Blend until smooth, adding a splash of water if needed to achieve a creamy consistency.
Season the cashew pesto with salt and pepper to taste.
Crumble the firm tofu into small cubes and gently fold into the spiralized zucchini.
Drizzle the cashew pesto over the zucchini and tofu, and toss to evenly coat.
Sprinkle hemp seeds on top for an extra boost of protein and texture.
Adjust seasonings if necessary and serve immediately, enjoying the fresh flavors of this light yet satisfying dish.