Vegan Pesto Pasta

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    675 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Vegetarian, Vegan

Vegan Pesto Pasta

This easy Vegan Pesto Pasta makes for a simple and flavorful weeknight meal. It's bursting with fresh flavor from basil, garlic, and pine nuts. And the whole thing is ready in under 20 minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 Pound whole wheat rigatoni pasta or your favorite pasta
  • 2 Cups basil de-stemmed, fresh leaves
  • ½ Cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp pine nuts or cashews
  • 4 Cloves garlic
  • salt to taste, sea salt

Instructions

  1. Fill a pot with water and salt the water. Bring the water to a boil and add in the pasta. Boil until al dente (see package directions).
  2. Remove from the heat and drain.
  3. In a blender or food processor, combine the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth.
  4. Place the pasta in a large bowl and add the pesto. Mix well.
  5. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 675kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 73g (24%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 35g (54%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Sodium 2mg (0%) Potassium 92mg (2%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 633IU (13%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 675 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 675kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 73g 24%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 35g 54%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 92mg 2%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 633IU 13%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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