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Creamy Artichoke Pasta


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  • Author: Chef Alex
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A delicious and creamy pasta dish featuring artichoke hearts, garlic, and a plant-based sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz dried fettuccine or spaghetti pasta
  • 1 (14 oz) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 cup unsweetened plant-based milk
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside, reserving 1/2 cup of pasta water.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add artichoke hearts to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Pour in plant-based milk, lemon zest, and juice. Stir in nutritional yeast. Let the sauce simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  5. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet, tossing to coat with the sauce. Add some reserved pasta water if needed for desired consistency.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

  • This dish can be served warm or at room temperature.
  • For added flavor, you can include red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg