Spring Pesto Pasta
Serves 415 mins prep20 mins cook
A smooth and saucy gluten-free and dairy-free pesto pasta dish that uses a creamy oatmilk twist for a unique flavor. Featuring fresh asparagus and peas, this recipe is an elevated take on traditional pesto pasta, perfect for a delicious meal.
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1: To make pesto, add basil, nuts, garlic, and salt to a food processor and pulse until basil is finely chopped. 2: Slowly add olive oil, then oat milk to the food processor until pesto is smooth and pourable. 3: Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat. 4: Add asparagus to boiling water and blanch for 2-3 minutes. 5: While asparagus is cooking, fill a large bowl with ice water. 6: Transfer asparagus to ice bath immediately to cool for 5 minutes before drying well and slicing into 1 inch pieces. 7: Refill the pot with water and bring to a boil over medium heat with 3 tbsp salt. 8: Add pasta and cook according to packaging instructions. 9: Strain pasta and return to the empty pot. 10: Add in asparagus and peas, then drizzle pesto over top and toss well. 11: Serve with fresh basil and chili flakes for garnish.View original recipe