Zucchini pasta with avocado pesto. The avocado pesto is super flavorful. Love that zucchini serves as the "pasta". I did make a couple of changes added garlic to the pesto & I also added homegrown brocolini along with the zucchini noodles and replaced the shrimp with chicken - my partner couldn t believe that the noodles weren t.
And when topped with creamy avocado pesto…perfection.
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I love Zoodles and this is a new recipe for me.
You can cook Zucchini pasta with avocado pesto using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Zucchini pasta with avocado pesto
- Prepare 1 of zucchini.
- You need 3 tbsp of olive oil.
- You need 1 of ripe avocado.
- Prepare Handful of fresh basil leaves.
- It's 15 pieces of fresh oregano leaves.
- Prepare 60 g of pine nuts.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of fresh lemon juice.
- You need to taste of Salt.
- Prepare to taste of Black pepper.
- You need 100 g of parmesan cheese for topping.
The avocado with pesto was a pleasant change, I used Morningstar vegetarian meatless chick'n strips in place of the chicken and it was very tasty. Spiralized zucchini pasta is a great way to sneak in extra veggies, and it's much more fun than simply opening a box of pasta! Zucchini Pasta Shrimp with creamy avocado pesto sauce. This zoodles-with-avocado-pesto recipe is quick and perfect for summer.
Zucchini pasta with avocado pesto step by step
- With a veggie peeler slice the zucchini diagonally into thin slices. Then cut them diagonally again into spaghetti size strips. Of course if you have veggie spiralizer you are free to use it instead.
- Put a little olive oil in a pan and fry the zucchini with a pinch of salt until cooked. Keep it warm..
- Make the avocado pesto: put the peeled avocado and olive oil,pine nuts, the fresh herbs,lemon juice and salt and pepper into a food mixer and mix it to a smooth paste..
- Serve the zucchini spaghetti with the avocado pesto and top it with the parmesan. Let me know if you re-created this recipe :D.
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