Roasted Broccoli Chickpea Pasta

Ingredients

  • 6 ozs Chickpea Pasta (uncooked)
  • 2 cups Broccoli (cut into florets)
  • 3 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil (divided)
  • Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup Basil Leaves
  • 1/2 Garlic (clove, minced)
  • 2 tbsps Hemp Seeds
  • 2 tbsps Lemon Juice
  • 1 1/2 tbsps Nutritional Yeast
  • 1/3 cup Sun Dried Tomatoes (drained, chopped)

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain, rinse well, and set aside to cool.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400ºF (205ºC). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Place the broccoli on the baking sheet and toss with 1/3 of the oil. Season with salt and pepper. Roast for 15 minutes or until lightly golden. Set aside to cool.
  4. Blend the basil, garlic, hemp seeds, lemon juice, nutritional yeast, and the remaining oil in a blender or food processor. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Combine the roasted broccoli, cooked pasta, sun dried tomatoes, and pesto in a large bowl. Toss to combine. Enjoy!

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