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Basil & Walnut Pasta

Toasted walnut basil sauce tossed through hot pasta. Makes 2 servings.

26 min · Serves 2 · Vegan · ≈548 kcal per serving · ≈13 g protein

Basil & Walnut Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 160g dry egg-free pasta
  • 25g fresh basil
  • 45g walnuts
  • 6g garlic
  • 25g olive oil
  • 20g lemon juice
  • 3g salt

Method

  1. Toast walnuts in a dry pan for 3 minutes until fragrant; cool slightly.
  2. Cook pasta until al dente, drain and return to the pot off the heat.
  3. Blend basil, garlic, walnuts, oil, lemon and salt to a coarse paste. Fold through hot pasta with 2 tablespoons pasta water until coated.

Contains: gluten, tree-nuts.

This recipe was written with AI assistance and has not yet been kitchen-tested by our team. Nutrition values are estimates. Always check ingredients for allergies.

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