Vegan Creamy Mushroom Pasta

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Creamy cashews form a base for this sauce  that includes sauteed shallots and aromatics and earthy mushrooms to  make it extra delicious!

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Mushrooms Dried pasta Shallots Garlic Fresh sage Kale Vegan Parm Cashew cream Olive oil

Ingredients:

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Here's what you need to make this pasta!

Chef's knife Cutting board Skillet Saucepan Blender

Here's the equipment you will need:

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- Pour hot water over cashews; place on counter for 2 hours. Drain and rinse the cashew  pieces. - Blend cashews with water until creamy.

Make cashew cream

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Cook the pasta in a large pot of water  according to package instructions in salted water; remove 2 minutes  before recommended cooking time.  Reserve some pasta water. 

Step 1 

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While pasta is cooking, heat a large  skillet over medium heat for a few minutes; add olive oil. Once heated, add shallots and garlic;  saute until lightly golden.

 Step 2

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Add sauteed mushrooms, chopped sage, and ½  teaspoon sea salt. Saute for approximately 5 minutes, stirring  occasionally, until edges of mushrooms are browning.

Step 3

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Add pasta water,cashew cream, pasta, sauteed mushrooms, and kale to the saucepan. Stir in the cooked pasta on low heat until the kale wilts.

Step 4

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Serve in shallow bowls and top with vegan Parm, freshly ground black pepper, and truffle carpaccio, if desired. Enjoy!

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