This parsley pesto fusilli pasta is a healthy, vegan pasta recipe, ready in just 15 minutes! The parsley pesto was made raw vegan and the pasta is gluten free!
2cupsfusilli pastaor any other type of pasta: penne, spaghetti, tagliatelle etc. - preferably GF
1cupfresh parsleychopped + more if you are a crazy parsley maniac like myself :)
a handful of walnutschopped (optional - slightly toasted)
1garlic clovemashed
2Tbspsolive oil
½Tbspsesame seeds
sea salt and ground pepperto taste
Instructions
Boil pasta, following the instructions on the package.
In your food processor or blender, add the following ingredients: chopped parsley, olive oil, sea salt, ground pepper, mashed garlic, chopped walnuts. Pulse until smooth. (*if you're not vegan and eat dairy products, you can add some grated parmesan into this mix)
Put pasta in a large bowl. Add parsley pesto, sesame seeds and more fresh chopped parsley.
Serve! :)
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