Zucchini Noodles & Skinny Pesto Sauce
- 3 cups Basil Leaves, Packed
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 2 Tablespoons White Miso Paste
- 2 Tablespoons Parmesan Cheese, Freshly Grated
- 2 Tablespoons Sliced Almonds
- 3 Tablespoons Water
- 1/4 whole Lemon, Juiced
- 2 whole Zucchini
- 1 whole Summer Squash
- 2 teaspoons Olive Oil, Or Sub With Oil-spray
- 13 cups Onions, Diced
- 1.
- Blend basil leaves, garlic, miso paste, Parmesan cheese, sliced almonds, some of the water, and lemon juice in a food processor until smooth.
- Add additional water gradually to make sure you get the consistency that you want.
- Set this aside while you prepare the zucchini and summer squash noodles.
- 2.
- Cut zucchini and summer squash with a spiral cutter or a julienne peeler.
- You can also make zucchini or summer squash ribbons by using a regular vegetable peeler.
- 3.
- Heat a saute pan over medium heat with the oil.
- Toss the onions into the pan and stir as they cook.
- When the onions start to brown, add the zucchini and summer squash.
- Saute for about 3 minutes.
- 4.
- Mix in as much of the pesto sauce as you would like with the noodles.
- 5.
- I topped the noodles with a bit of grilled tilapia.
- Feel free to eat the noodles with whatever you like.
- Enjoy!
- I found the oil-free pesto recipe on eat, live, run and adjusted the recipe a bit.
basil, garlic, white miso paste, parmesan cheese, almonds, water, lemon, zucchini, summer, olive oil, onions
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/zucchini-noodles-skinny-pesto-sauce/ (may not work)