Edamame Fettucine with Cashews
High-protein edamame pasta in a blended capsicum and tomato sauce with mushrooms and oven-roasted cashews
Serves
serves
Ingredients
Method
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Heat the ovenOven
- Preheat to 200 °C — this is for the cashews.
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Roast the cashewsOven tray
- Once the oven is at 200 °C, roast cashews for 6 minutes.
- Let them cool.
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Blend the capsicumStick blender
- Deseed and roughly chop red and yellow capsicum.
- Blend smooth and set aside.
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Chop the onion and mushroomsChopping board · chef’s knife
- Finely chop onion, into the frypan.
- Cut button mushrooms into quarters or sixths, depending on size, into the frypan.
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Fry the onion and mushroomsLarge frypan with lid
- Add extra virgin olive oil and fry the onion and mushrooms.
- Season with salt, pepper and a sprinkle of chilli flakes.
- Add a splash of boiled water, put the lid on and sauté, mixing and tossing now and then.
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Build the sauceSame frypan · garlic crusher
- Add the blended capsicum.
- Crush in garlic cloves.
- Add Slendier Basil & Tomato sauce and Slendier Eggplant & Zucchini sauce.
- Stir in nutritional yeast, then the cashews.
- Lid on, low heat while the pasta cooks.
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Cook the fettucineLarge pot with lid
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to the boil.
- Add edamame fettucine and cook 4–5 minutes.
- Edamame pasta goes soft quickly — start checking at 4 minutes.
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Drain and combineLarge colander
- Strain the fettucine and add it to the frypan.
- Mix everything together.
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ServeBowls
- Garnish with grated parmesan.
Nutrition per serve