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Zucchini Pasta with Alfredo Sauce

Cultural Context

Zucchini pasta, often referred to as 'zoodles', has gained popularity as a low-carb alternative to traditional pasta in the United States. The creamy Alfredo sauce, originally from Italy, enhances the dish with rich flavors while keeping it light and fresh. This dish embodies the modern trend of healthy eating without sacrificing taste, making it a favorite among those seeking a quick weeknight meal.

Italian-AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3/4 cup cashew cheese
water
nutritional yeast
1 teaspoon miso
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Himalayan crystal salt
pinch of nutmeg
pinch of white pepper
fresh dill
zucchini

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Blend soaked cashews with water to make cashew cream, using as little water as possible for thickness.

2

Add 1/2 teaspoon of probiotic powder to the cashews if making cheese, using about a half teaspoon per cup of cashews.

3

Prepare cashew cheese or cream and set aside.

4

Add 3/4 cup of cashew cheese or thick cashew cream to the blender.

5

Add nutritional yeast, 1 teaspoon of light miso, 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder to the blender.

6

Add a pinch of Himalayan crystal salt, a pinch of nutmeg, and a pinch of white pepper to the blender.

7

Blend the mixture starting on low, adding water as needed to achieve desired consistency.

8

Add fresh dill (1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon) to the blender and blend briefly to incorporate without turning it green.

9

Prepare zucchini pasta using a horizontal slicer and set aside.

10

Serve the cashew Alfredo sauce over the zucchini pasta, using about 3 tablespoons of sauce per serving.

11

Garnish with additional dill and cashew parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

spiralizingsautéing

Equipment Needed

blenderhorizontal slicer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Zoodles AlfredoZucchini Noodles with Cream Sauce

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