YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Cashew Alfredo Pasta with Roasted Asparagus
Savor a vibrant twist on classic pasta with a silky cashew alfredo sauce paired with nutrient-packed chickpea pasta and tender roasted asparagus. This dish delivers a luscious, creamy texture accented by a hint of lemon and garlic, perfect for a wholesome and satisfying meal.
INGREDIENTS
2 oz chickpea pasta (56g)
1/4 cup raw cashews (30g)
4 oz silken tofu (113g)
1 cup asparagus (134g)
2 Tbsp nutritional yeast (16g)
1 tsp olive oil (5g)
1 clove garlic
1 Tbsp lemon juice
Salt & pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 400°F.
Rinse and trim the asparagus, then toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 12-15 minutes until tender.
While asparagus is roasting, cook chickpea pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a blender, combine raw cashews, silken tofu, garlic, lemon juice, nutritional yeast, a pinch of salt, and a little water if needed. Blend until smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust seasoning in the sauce as needed.
Mix the pasta with the cashew alfredo sauce until well coated.
Plate the creamy pasta and top with the roasted asparagus. Serve immediately.