Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Basil Avocado Pesto

Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Basil Avocado Pesto

  Ready in : 20 mins

Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Basil Avocado Pesto might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre repertoire. This recipe makes 4 servings with 286 calories, 11g of protein, and 8g of fat each. For 89 cents per serving, this recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up basil, cashew nuts, garlic, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Foodista. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 20 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 91%, this dish is tremendous. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as How to Make Lightened-Up Pesto: A for Creamy Avocado Basil Pesto, Pistachio Pesto Chicken with Whole Wheat Spaghetti, and Lemon Basil Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Spring Veggies.

Ingredients

basil

basil

1 cup

avocado

avocado

0.5

garlic

garlic

2 cloves

cashew nuts

cashew nuts

0.25 cup

water

water

3 tbsp

sea salt

sea salt

0.25 tsp

spaghetti

spaghetti

8 oz

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Place the fresh basil, avocado, garlic, cashews, and sea salt into a food processor and blitz until everything is smooth, scraping down the sides occasionally.While the food processor is running, add in the water 1 tbsp at a time until you have a creamy pesto.Cook whole wheat spaghetti according to package instructions.

    whole wheat spaghetti

    whole wheat spaghetti

    fresh basil

    fresh basil

    sea salt

    sea salt

    avocado

    avocado

    cashews

    cashews

    garlic

    garlic

    pesto

    pesto

    water

    water

    food processor
    food processor
  2. 2
    Drain the pasta, toss with pesto, serve with a little extra fresh basil and Parmesan.

    fresh basil

    fresh basil

    parmesan

    parmesan

    pasta

    pasta

    pesto

    pesto