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Vegan Spicy Sun Dried Tomato Pasta

A delicious pasta made with easy ingrediants you can find at your grocery store. Easily adjustable recipe if you want it spicy. Could be gluten free when made with gluten free noodles. Would also be great with grilled chicken.
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course, vegan

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups (uncooked) Penne Pasta
  • 1/2 cup Sun Dried Tomatos Canned in jar with oil
  • 2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk
  • 2 tbsp Corn Starch
  • 1 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
  • 1-2 tbsp Chili Flakes
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt + Pepper to taste
  • 1/3 cup Water

Equipment

  • Blender

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta according package. Set aside but make sure to not overcook it.
  2. In a large frying pan, add the olive oil along with the minced garlic. Cook for 3 minutes until brown. Add corn starch and begin mixing. Add a pinch salt and then slowly pour over the milk until smooth. Allow it to thicken and then add the remainder of the milk.
  3. In a blender add 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes, nutritional yeast, and water to the blender. Then pour the pan of sauce into blender and mix together.
  4. Chop the rest of the sun dried tomatoes finely. Add them to a large frying pan with olive oil. Add chili flakes, oregano and saute for 2 minutes. Stir to make ensure nothing sticks to the pan.
  5. From the blender, pour the sauce onto the saute sun dried tomatoes and mix well. Add some salt to taste. Add cooked pasta and let cook altogether for 2 minutes. Add more chili flakes as desired.
  6. (If you feel like it's too thick add a tbsp of water to the mix and stir)