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PUMPKIN ALFREDO PASTA

Today I would like to share a pumpkin Alfredo sauce pasta recipe. Usually Alfredo sauce contain butter, whipping cream and parmesan, however, I would like to introduce a “lighter” version of it. It is still creamy and rich but not heavy. Trust me, it will become you “go-to” comfort, hearty food real quick!

 

PUMPKIN ALFREDO PASTA INGREDIENTS:

Pumpkin: use pumpkin puree (canned or homemade).

Milk: you could use any plant-based milk of your choice (almond, soy or oats).

Spices: for these recipe you will need nutmeg, black pepper, salt and vegan vegetable broth powder(optional).

PUMPKIN ALFREDO PASTA Q&A:

1.Can you freeze pumpkin Alfredo sauce?

Yes, you can freeze these pumpkin sauce (for up to 3 days), however I would suggest to eat it freshly made.

2. Can I use canned pumpkin puree for these recipe?

Absolutely! You can use canned pumpkin puree or homemade.

3. Can I use these recipe to make a baked version of vegan mac and cheese?

Yes! Totally! You can combine all the ingredients together and add it to your baking dish (365F 20-25 min, although you can grade some vegan cheese on the top).

Other recipes to try:

Creamy Tuscan Pasta 

Asparagus Pasta Bake 

Pumpkin Sage Cannelloni

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Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta

Creamy vegan pumpkin Alfredo sauce pasta-easy to make, comfort dish.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword pumpkin alfredo, pumpkin alfredo pasta, vegan alfredo sauce
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 65kcal

Ingredients

  • 250 g pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup milk (non-dairy)
  • 1 tsp vegetable boulion powder (vegan version)(optional)
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 1/3 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp butter (vegan) (optional)

Instructions

  • Cook pasta of your choice. Drain and set aside.
  • Blend all ingredients together.
  • Heat a saucepan over a medium heat. Add blended ingredienst.
  • Add cooked pasta and toss to combine.
  • Remove from the heat and serve immediantly.

Nutrition

Calories: 65kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 20mg | Potassium: 304mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 19505IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 69mg | Iron: 2mg

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