Craving something cheesy and comforting? Look no further than this irresistible vegan parmesan pasta! Made with wholesome ingredients and bursting with flavor, this dish offers all the richness and creaminess you love, without 100% plant-based products!
This recipe starts with perfectly cooked pasta of your choice, which is then tossed in a luscious sauce with mixed veggies, nutritional yeast, and a blend of herbs and spices. The result is a velvety smooth while also being very nutritious.
Not only is this parm pasta dish delicious and satisfying, it's also incredibly easy to make. With just a handful of ingredients and a few simple steps, you can whip up a hearty, crowd-pleasing meal in no time. So why wait? Give our recipe a try and see for yourself just how delicious it is!
Ingredients
1 tbsp olive oil
1 cup mushrooms, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup diced red onion
2 handfuls of spinach
1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, chopped
Pinch of red pepper flakes
1 cup whole wheat pasta, dry
2/3 cup unsweetened plant-based milk
1/4 cup pasta water (from cooking)
1/4 cup plant-based parmesan cheese
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
Bring a pot of water to a boil, cook pasta according to the package
Place a saucepan over medium heat, add the olive oil, red onions & garlic until golden/brown
Add salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, mushrooms & tomatoes, sauté until soft
Add almond milk, plant-based parmesan and mozzarella flavoured shreds, and bring to a simmer (approximately 1 minute)
Add spinach and stir
Strain pasta (saving V4 cup of pasta water) & pour pasta over the sauce, add the pasta water
Mix until pasta and sauce are well-combined
Serve, sprinkle with extra parmesan, and enjoy!
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