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avocado pesto pasta

Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Vegetarian
Servings: 3 cups
Author: Valentina | The Baking Fairy

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • ΒΌ cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon crushed chili flakes
  • pasta to serve

Instructions

  • In a food processor, combine the garlic, avocado, lemon juice, spinach, and spices.
  • Pulse until a thick cream forms, then drizzle in the olive oil, and blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Cook pasta according to package directions, and save some of the pasta water when done.
  • Mix in the pesto, adding the reserved pasta water if the mixture is too thick. Serve immediately!