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Creamy pesto zucchini noodles being stirred with a wooden spoon
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Raw Avocado Pesto Zucchini Noodles

Zucchini noodles are tossed in a creamy raw avocado pesto for a healthy dinner perfect for hot summer days!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: zoodles, zucchini noodles with pesto, zucchini pasta
Servings: 4
Calories: 280kcal
Author: Alyssa

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients

  • 3 - 4 medium zucchinis
  • 2 avocados
  • 2 cups fresh basil
  • 3 - 4 cloves garlic
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup hemp seeds or pine nuts
  • Sea salt + red pepper flakes to taste

Instructions

  • Spiralize the zucchinis and break/cut the noodles into smaller strands. Put them in a large bowl and set aside.
  • Add remaining ingredients to a food processor and blend on high until smooth and creamy. Pour pesto over zucchini noodles and toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately or store in the fridge until ready to serve.
  • Enjoy with a sprinkling more of hemp seeds and/or nutritional yeast and enjoy!

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Notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about a day.

Nutrition

Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 96mg | Potassium: 1080mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1235IU | Vitamin C: 62.3mg | Calcium: 93mg | Iron: 3.6mg