This creamy avocado sauce is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. It's so easy to make and packed with healthy fats and flavors. And the best part is, you only need a blender to make this. No stress! This sauce is super creamy without any cream, amazing right? So, grab your favorite pasta from the pantry and let's get cooking!
Prep time
20 min
Difficulty
Makkelijk
Servings
4
Ingredients
2 ripe avocados
juice of 1 lemon
2 cloves of garlic
handful of fresh basil
pinch of salt and pepper
2 tablespoons of olive oil
300 grams of whole wheat pasta
Nutrition facts
fat20g
kcal450
protein15g
carbs60g
Instructions
1Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the package.
2While the pasta is cooking, put the avocado, lemon juice, garlic, basil, salt, pepper, and olive oil in a blender.
3Blend until smooth. Taste and add extra salt or pepper if needed.
4Drain the pasta and reserve a bit of the cooking water.
5Mix the sauce into the pasta. If the sauce is too thick, add a bit of the cooking water to thin it out.