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Ingredients
Pasta
250g spaghetti
Small handful of asparagus, chopped into 1 inch pieces
1 clove of garlic, minced
½ cup fresh or frozen corn
1 tbsp olive oil
Sauce
1/4 cup raw cashews
1 tbsp white miso
1 tsp garlic powder
2 tbsp nutritional yeast
Zest of a medium size lemon zest
Juice of a lemon
1 tsp salt
1 cup water
Garnish
Italian Parsley/or fresh basil
Black pepper
Chili flakes (optional)
Directions
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook your pasta according to the package. Making sure to save about a cup of pasta water. Set cooked noodles aside.
To a nonstick pan over medium heat, add the olive oil followed by the asparagus and garlic. Saute for a minute or so and add in the corn. Sauteeing for another 2 minutes until the garlic is golden. Remove from the pan and set aside.
To a blender, add the cashews, miso, garlic powder, nutritional yeast, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and water. Blitz until smooth.
Add the sauce to the pan you were cooking your veggies in over low/medium heat followed by the noodles. Toss until the noodles are fully coated and add pasta water until the sauce is as thick or thin as you prefer.
Toss in your veggies and plate up garnishing with parsley or basil and fresh black pepper.