Vegan Butter Bean Pasta Recipe
By Earth of Maria
🔪Prep Time: 5 mins
👩🍳Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients
3 cups rigatoni, or any other pasta of choice
1 can butter beans, (14oz), drained and rinsed
1/2 cup pickled jalapenos, drained
2 tbsp tamari, or soy sauce
1 can coconut milk, (14oz)
1/4 cup nutritional yeast
2 tbsp cornstarch
1 tsp garlic granules
1 tsp cumin
1 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion, diced
2 cups mushrooms, chopped
1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
3 cups broccoli, florets
Instructions
1Cook the rigatoni according to instructions on packaging. This usually takes 10-12 minutes.
2Add the butter beans, jalapenos, tamari, coconut milk, nutritional yeast, cornstarch, garlic granules and cumin to a blender or food processor. Blend until very smooth.
3Heat the olive oil in a large pan over a medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook for 2-3 minutes to soften. Next, add the mushrooms, carrots and brococli. Cook for 5 minutes more, until the vegetables soften.
4Drain the pasta and add to the pan together with the sauce. Lower the heat to a medium and stir for 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens.