Fresh Herby Lemon Pasta
Posted by Martina Grace | MAINS
Brighten your meal with my Fresh Herby Lemon Pasta—light, flavorful, and bursting with fresh herbs and tangy lemon, it’s a refreshing dish that’s perfect for any day of the week!
🍽 Servings: 2 🕓 Prep Time: 5 mins 🕓 Cook Time: 15 mins
INGREDIENTS
Herby Lemon Sauce
◦ 1 box 346g silken tofu
◦ 5 tbsp nutritionnal yeast
◦ 1/4 cup fresh parsley
◦ Juice 1 lemon
◦ 1 tsp lemon zest
◦ Pinch of: salt, black pepper, garlic powder
◦ 170g gluten-free linguine pasta
◦ 2-3 cups spinach
◦ 1/2 onion, chopped
◦ 1 tsp avocado oil
◦ Fresh basil, chopped
INSTRUCTIONS
1. In a medium pot, boil some water, then add the pasta and cook according to the instructions on the box.
2. In a blender, add the ingredients for the sauce, blend until smooth. Set aside.
3. In a pan, heat up the oil. Add the onion and cook for about 2 minutes or until slightly golden.
4. Add the spinach and the sauce. Stir until combined.
5. Add the cooked pasta with about 1/4-1/2 cup of the pasta water. Top with fresh basil
6. Serve immediatly, add extra nutritionnal yeast and fresh basil.
🌱 Enjoy every bite,
Martina.
NUTRITION FACTS
✦ Per serving: 20g of protein & 6g of fiber.
✦ Nutritional yeast is an excellent source of B vitamins, including B12, which is essential for energy production, red blood cell formation, and maintaining a healthy nervous system.
✦ Silken tofu contains all essential amino acids, making it an excellent source of plant-based protein for vegetarians and vegans.
✦ Silken tofu is a good source of calcium (when fortified) and iron.
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