Vegetable 'Pasta' With Creamy Sauce
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 10minutes
Total time is 25minutes
Serve is for 4 people
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Difficulty level: 3 out of 4
11 Ingredients
Number of servings
4
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1/3 cup basil, shredded (to serve)
- 2 large carrots, peeled
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 4 large zucchini
- 400grams can salt-reduced chickpeas, drained, rinsed
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup unhulled tahini
- 2tablespoons olive oil
- 30grams parmesan, finely grated (to serve)
- 2tablespoons pumpkin seeds (to serve)
Nutrition per serving
2160kJ / 518Cal
2160 Kilojoules or 518 Calories
25% of daily energy intake*
Protein
17.9grams
Fat
33.0grams
Carbs
20.0grams
Sugars
8.4grams
Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.
Method
Step 1 of 2
Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes or until softened. Transfer to a food processor with the chickpeas, tahini and lemon juice, then process until smooth. Return mixture to pan over low heat. Stir in 1 cup boiling water and heat through.
Step 2 of 2
Meanwhile, shred zucchini and carrot into a large bowl. Add half of the chickpea sauce and toss to coat. Divide between bowls, then top with basil, parmesan and pumpkin seeds.
Categories
- Pescatarian
- Seafood free
- Low salt
- Gluten free
- Egg free
- Low sugar
- Zucchini
- Halal
- Quick & easy dinner
- Mains
- High protein
- High fibre
- Soy free
- Wheat free
- Vegetarian
- Italian
- Pasta
- Fresh Ideas
These categories are provided as a guide only and do not reflect any ingredients or products displayed or referred to on this recipe page and that are not listed in the recipe’s ingredients list. Find out more about allergy, dietary and lifestyle category tags.
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