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Recipes - Creamy Avocado Pasta

Recipe Name

Creamy Avocado Pasta

Submitted by lezlieramsey
Recipe Description I never liked avocados – until i found this recipe. Now I find ways to use them in everything. Combining two of my (now) favorites, pasta and avocados, this 15 minute Creamy Avocado Pasta is a perfect evening dinner.
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit Servings  
Prep Time (minutes) 10 Cook Time (minutes) 10 Ready In (minutes) 20
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Ingredients
Amt. Measure Ingredient
1
wholeavocado
1/2
fruit (2-1/8\" dia)lemons
3
clovegarlic minced
4
tablespoonsbasil, fresh, chopped (1/4 cup)
1/2
teaspoonsalt
2
tablespoonsolive oil, extra virgin
2
dashpepper, to taste
8
ounceswhole wheat spiral pasta
Steps
Sequence Step
1Bring several cups of water to a boil in a medium sized pot. Add in your pasta, reduce heat to medium, and cook until Al Dente, about 8-10 minutes.
2Meanwhile, make the sauce by placing the garlic cloves, lemon juice, and olive oil into a food processor. Process until smooth. Now add in the pitted avocado, basil, and salt. Process until smooth and creamy.
3When pasta is done cooking, drain and rinse in a strainer and place pasta into a large bowl. Pour on sauce and toss until fully combined. Garnish with lemon zest and black pepper. Serve immediately.






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