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Vegan Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pasta Recipe

Vegan Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pasta

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Indulge in the rich flavors of Italy with this Vegan Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pasta Recipe. This delightful dish features gluten-free fettuccine enveloped in a luxurious sun-dried tomato sauce, enhanced by aromatic garlic and the creamy goodness of coconut milk. Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, this pasta dish is not only quick to prepare but also packed with nutrients from fresh vegetables like cherry tomatoes and arugula. A sprinkle of nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor that makes every bite satisfying. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this wholesome, plant-based meal that’s sure to become a favorite.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 servings gluten-free fettuccine
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 10 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup vegetable broth or water
  • 7 ounces full-fat canned coconut milk (thick cream only)
  • 3 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups baby arugula

Instructions

  1. Cook the gluten-free fettuccine in boiling water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain.
  2. In a skillet, sauté minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes in a splash of broth or water for about 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in Italian seasoning, balsamic vinegar, and tomato paste; cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until caramelized.
  4. Add cherry tomatoes and broth; cover and simmer for 3-4 minutes until softened, then smash gently.
  5. Mix in coconut milk and nutritional yeast; season with salt and pepper. Simmer for another 5-10 minutes until thickened.
  6. Combine drained pasta with the sauce and toss with baby arugula.
  7. Serve topped with chopped parsley and optional vegan parmesan.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (250g)
  • Calories: 485
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 63g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg