Protein Pasta with Oven-Baked Vegan Feta & Bell Pepper Sauce
Ingredients
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200 gProtein Pasta
For the bell pepper sauce:
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2red bell peppers
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1onion
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5 clovesgarlic
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0.5 tspolive oil
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250 mloat drink
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1.5 tbsplemon juice
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3 tbspoats
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0.5 tspsalt
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1 tsppaprika
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0.5 tspsmoked paprika
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1 tspdried oregano
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0.5 tbspcorn starch
For the baked feta:
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50 galmonds, soaked
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25 gcashews, soaked
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juice of half alemon
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1 tspolive oil
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1 tbspnutritional yeast flakes
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1 clovegarlic
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0.5 tspsalt
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1 tsporegano, dried
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1 tsprosemay, dried
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1 tspthyme, dried
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1 tspbasil, dried
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optional toppingfresh parsley, fresh basil
Preparation
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1
Soak the almonds and cashews in water overnight.
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2
The next day: Preheat the oven to 180° C.
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3
Put the soaked nuts, lemon juice, oil, garlic, yeast flakes, and salt into a high-powered blender. Blend until smooth.
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4
Wrap the blend up in a clean kitchen towel. Twist all edges together to seal it, and squeeze gently to remove extra liquid.
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5
Put the solids of the nut mix into a small baking dish.
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6
Cover the nut mix with a bit of olive oil and the mix of dried herbs.
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7
Bake the vegan feta for 30 minutes at 180° C until it starts to turn a lovely golden-brown.
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8
Meanwhile, remove the seeds, membranes, and stems from the peppers, and cut the flesh into large pieces.
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9
Cut the onions and garlic into large cubes.
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10
Place a piece of parchment paper on top of a baking sheet. Put the vegetables onto it, cover with oil, and roast at 180°C for 15-20 minutes.
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11
Meanwhile, cook the Protein Pasta according to the instructions on the package.
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12
Put the roasted vegetables and other ingredients for the bell pepper sauce into the blender. Puree until smooth.
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13
Mix the Protein Pasta and the bell pepper sauce together.
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14
Crumble the vegan feta and top the pasta with it.
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15
Serve with fresh herbs if desired.
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1Enjoy!
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