Pasta with Tofu Ricotta and Tomato Sauce
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Ingredients
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Tofu:
200
g
pressed
- Soy milk: 60 ml
- Nutritional yeast: 2 tbsp
- Lemon juice: 1 tbsp
- Olive oil: 3 tbsp
- Salt: ½ tsp
- Pasta: 200 g
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Red onion:
1
finely chopped
-
Garlic:
4
cloves
minced
- Tomato paste: 4 tbsp
- Soy cream: 60 ml
Cookware
- Blender
- Large saucepan
Method
Ricotta
Coarsely crumble the tofu and add to a blender with soy milk, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, olive oil and salt. Blend to a creamy, slightly coarse ricotta consistency.
- tofu: 200 g
- soy milk: 60 ml
- nutritional yeast: 2 tbsp
- lemon juice: 1 tbsp
- olive oil: 1 tbsp
- salt: ½ tsp
Pasta & Sauce
Cook pasta al dente, saving 100 ml of the water for the sauce
- pasta: 200 g
Heat olive oil in a large saucepan. Sautée the red onion over medium heat until translucent. Add the garlic and continue until fragrant.
- olive oil: 2 tbsp
- red onion: 1
- garlic: 4 cloves
Add tomato paste and roast for until dark red. Add reserved pasta water and soy cream. Mix well and continue to cook until slightly thickened. Add salt to taste.
- tomato paste: 4 tbsp
- soy cream: 60 ml
Assemble
Add the cooked pasta to the sauce pan. Mix in part of the ricotta mixture
Divide onto plates and top with additional ricotta.