Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta

Name: Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz Dry Pasta of Choice; 1 Large Avocado, or two small avocados (skin and seed removed); 1/3 cup Pine Nuts; 1 1/2 cups Basil, loosely packed; 1 Lemon, juiced (about 2 tbsp lemon juice); 4 Garlic Cloves; 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese (or 1/4 cup raw cashews for vegan option); 1/3 cup Olive Oil, plus more if desired; 1/2 tsp Sea Salt, plus more to taste; 1/2 tsp Fresh Ground Black Pepper; 1/4 tsp Red Crushed Pepper, optional; 1/3 cup Sun-dried Tomatoes; 1 tbsp Toasted Pine Nuts

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:5min

Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta. A vibrant, herbaceous, garlicky, luscious pasta sauce that can be made in less than 10 minutes! Toss in your favorite pasta and you can even top with your favorite protein for a more filling meal!

Updated at: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:33:27 GMT