Super easy vegan basil cashew pesto recipe that only requires 10 minutes of your
time. This is a great recipe for anyone who loves aromatic pesto with pasta, salad or slice of bread.Basil Cashew Pesto [Vegan]
Ingredients
- 1 cup (135g, 4.8oz) raw cashews, soak
- 3 tbsps. lemon juice
- 3 cups (750ml) loosely packed fresh basil (30g, 1.06oz)
- 0.7 cups (6.2oz) filtered water
- 2 tbsps. nutritional yeast
Preparation
- Start by soaking cashews for 2 hours. Discard the soaking water and rinse. For quick soaking, pour hot water over cashews and let soak for 15 minutes. The soaked cashews will weigh about 160g (5.6oz).
- Next, add 3 cups of loosely packed fresh basil leaves into a beaker or blender. Pour in also soaked cashews, lemon juice, water and nutritional yeast. Blend or process the mixture with immersion blender until you’ve got smooth consistency.
- For pesto pasta salad, boil preferred pasta according to instructions on the package. Then drain and rinse with cold water. Next, pour the cooked pasta back into pot and mix in the basil pesto. Add also some arugula, chickpeas and cherry tomatoes or sun dried tomatoes. Sprinkle on some extra nutritional yeast for cheesy flavor and enjoy!
https://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-recipe/basil-cashew-pesto-vegan/
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