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Pesto Zoodles

Cultural Context

Pesto Zoodles are a modern twist on traditional Italian pesto, using spiralized zucchini as a low-carb alternative to pasta. This dish highlights the fresh flavors of basil and garlic, making it a popular choice among health-conscious eaters. With the rise of gluten-free diets, zoodles have gained popularity worldwide, allowing everyone to enjoy the classic pesto experience without the carbs.

ItalianITmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
zoodles
pesto
fresh tomatoes
shrimp

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

pine nuts

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: walnuts

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts are more affordable and still provide a nutty flavor.

1

Spiralize the zucchini into noodles using a spiralizer or vegetable peeler.

2

Place the zucchini noodles in a large bowl.

3

Add basil pesto to the zucchini noodles and toss to coat evenly.

4

Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl.

5

Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

6

Toss everything together gently until well combined.

7

Serve immediately, garnished with grated parmesan cheese and pine nuts.

Cooking Techniques

spiralizingmixing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freepaleolow-carb

Allergens

tree-nutsmilk

Also Known As

Zucchini Noodles with PestoZoodle Pesto
Local Name: Pesto Zoodles

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