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Gochujang pasta

Gochujang pasta

This vegan pasta dish is so easy to make but is deliciously spicy and comfortingly creamy. Feel free to swap the peas for shredded greens - or leave them out completely. For this recipe you will need a blender.

Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Servings4
Cal/serving470
#Vegan#Pasta#Vegetarian#dinner#vegetable

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Olive Oil15 ml
  • Garlic2 კბილი

Instructions

6 steps
  1. 1

    Cook the pasta in a saucepan of well salted boiling water according to packet instructions, or until al dente. Drain and reserve some of the pasta cooking water.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, heat the oil in a saucepan and fry the onion, garlic and a pinch of salt with the lid on until softened.

  3. 3

    Place the tofu, gochujang and nutritional yeast in a blender. Add the onion mixture and a couple of tablespoons of the reserved pasta cooking water and blend until totally smooth.

  4. 4

    If using the peas, boil or microwave them until hot.

  5. 5

    Pour the tofu mixture into a saucepan. Cook over a medium heat until it starts to simmer then add the pasta, along with a splash of the reserved pasta water if the sauce is a little thick.

  6. 6

    Toss the peas, if using, with the creamy pasta and serve immediately.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 288 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

470
kcal
21g
Protein
67.3g
Carbs
12.9g
Fat
6.3g
Fiber

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