Vegetarian

Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta takes 5 minutes to prepare.

Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta takes 10 minutes to cook.

Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta makes 2 servings.

The ingredients for Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta are:

1 medium sized ripe Avocado, pitted
1/2 lemon, juiced + lemon zest to garnish
2-3 garlic cloves, to taste
1/2 tsp kosher salt, or to taste
1/4 cup Fresh Basil
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 servings/6 oz of your choice of pasta
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Here is how you make Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta:

1-Bring 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.2-Meanwhile, 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.3-When 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.Serving Size: Makes 2 ServingsNumber of Servings: 2Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TATTOO_READER.

The nutritional information for Greatist: Creamy Avocado Pasta is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 2
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 574.8

• Total Fat: 27.8 g
• Cholesterol: 28.2 mg
• Sodium: 288.8 mg
• Total Carbs: 73.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 7.7 g
• Protein: 12.7 g