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Creamy Pumpkin Pasta Sauce

Are you ready for one of the most flavorful autumn recipes with pumpkin? Here's how to make a creamy pumpkin pasta sauce - incredibly easy and delicious!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Choose Serving Size 2

Ingredients 

  • 400 g pumpkin cut into cubes
  • 2 Tbsp vegan butter or olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil melted
  • 4 Tbsp coconut milk
  • fresh sage leaves
  • cinnamon nutmeg, chili flakes - to taste
  • salt and pepper
  • pasta of your choice

Instructions

  • Add the coconut oil and a pinch of salt to the pumpkin. Mix well and bake at 200C until fully cooked through.
  • Use a blender or food processor to turn it into a puree.
  • In a pan, add the vegan butter or oil, sage leaves, and cook over medium-low heat for about 5 minutes or until the butter is starting to brown.
  • Add the pumpkin puree to the pan along with the coconut milk, a pinch each of chili flakes, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Lower the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add the cooked pasta of your choice.