Quick Avocado, Lemon & Basil Pesto with Raw or Cooked Noodles — V30

Quick Avocado, Lemon & Basil Pesto with Raw or Cooked Noodles — V30

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A beautiful, fresh and simple dish which gives you the choice of 'courgettini' - raw courgette noodles - or more traditional cooked ones, eg spaghetti. If you're in a hurry,...

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Ingredients

  • Noodles. Choose from either raw or cooked Raw: 4 medium to large courgettes, washed, ends trimmed, skin on Cooked: enough dried spaghetti or linguini for 2-4 (regular or GF)
  • Pesto
  • Flesh of 2 large, ripe avocados
  • 1 large bunch of fresh basil
  • ⅓ cup/50g of whole raw cashews or pine nuts (raw just means unroasted and unsalted)
  • 1 large garlic clove, peeled
  • 1 tsp lemon zest plus juice of 1 lemon (add a little more if necessary)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast flakes (Marigold Engivita – not to be confused with brewer’s yeast)

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