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Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta: Easy Recipe for the Best Dinner

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Enjoy a creamy and flavorful Sun Dried Tomato Pasta that comes together quickly. This vegan Italian-inspired dish blends sun-dried tomatoes with garlic, balsamic vinegar, and coconut cream for a wholesome meal packed with fresh arugula and herbs.

Ingredients

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  • 4 servings gluten free fettuccine
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 10 sun dried tomatoes chopped
  • 1 tbsp italian seasoning
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup water or vegetable broth
  • 7 oz full fat canned coconut milk thick cream only half of a can
  • 3 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups baby arugula
  • ½ cup flat leaf parsley chopped
  • vegan parmesan optional

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and cook the gluten free fettuccine until it is al dente according to the package.
  2. Heat a skillet and add your choice of water, broth, or oil, then cook the minced garlic and chopped sun dried tomatoes for about 2 minutes, adding a little water if it starts to stick.
  3. Stir in italian seasoning, balsamic vinegar, and tomato paste, and let everything cook together for 2 to 3 minutes until you notice the mixture thickening and caramelizing.
  4. Add the cherry tomatoes and water to the skillet and cover, simmering for 3 to 4 minutes until the tomatoes soften, then gently crush them with a spoon.
  5. Mix in the coconut milk and nutritional yeast, season with salt and pepper, and let the sauce simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until it thickens to your liking.
  6. Drain the pasta and toss it in the skillet with the sauce and baby arugula until everything is well combined.
  7. Sprinkle the dish with chopped parsley and optionally vegan parmesan just before serving.

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