🥒 Zoodles with Avocado Pesto

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Courgette spaghetti with avocado pesto, basil, and Parmesan. Pasta-free and low-carb.

⏱️ 15 min🍽️ 4 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 327 kcal per serving💪 12 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 courgette
  • 2 avocados
  • 30 g fresh basil
  • 1 clove garlic clove
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 50 g Parmesan
  • 150 g cherry tomatoes
  • 30 g pine nuts

Method, step by step

  1. Spiralise the courgette or cut it into thin strips with a peeler.
  2. For the pesto: blend the avocado with the basil, garlic, lemon, and oil.
  3. Add the Parmesan and salt to the pesto. Blend until creamy.
  4. Briefly sauté the zoodles in a frying pan for 2-3 minutes. Do not overcook.
  5. Toss with the avocado pesto off the heat.
  6. Serve with cherry tomatoes, more Parmesan, and toasted pine nuts.

Nutritional information (per serving)

327
kcal
12 g
protein
17 g
carbs
26 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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