Hemp Seed Pesto Pasta

Hemp Seed Pesto Pasta

"I made this on a weeknight and it was on the table in 20 minutes. The hemp seeds give the pesto a creamy, nutty texture without any dairy. My new go-to."

Mariana K.
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Skill Level:
Easy
Yield:
2 servings

A creamy, dairy-free pesto pasta made with hemp seeds instead of pine nuts. Packed with plant protein and omega-3s, it comes together in 20 minutes with ingredients you already have at home.

Hemp Seed Pesto Pasta

"I made this on a weeknight and it was on the table in 20 minutes. The hemp seeds give the pesto a creamy, nutty texture without any dairy. My new go-to."

Mariana K.
Step 1/3

Step 1/3

Add 3 tablespoons of Iswari Organic Shelled Hemp Seeds, a large handful of fresh basil, 1 garlic clove, juice of half a lemon, 3 tablespoons of olive oil, and a pinch of salt to a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth. Taste and adjust seasoning — add more lemon or salt as needed.

Step 2/3

Step 2/3

Cook 200g of your favourite pasta (spaghetti or fusilli work well) in salted boiling water according to package instructions. Reserve a small cup of pasta water before draining.

Step 3/3

Step 3/3

Toss the drained pasta with the hemp seed pesto, adding a splash of reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Divide into bowls and top with extra hemp seeds, fresh basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil. Serve immediately.

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