Quick, Easy Tomato Sauce-Free Pasta Recipe
Tomato-less Pasta Delights!
Ditch the stove and enjoy these vibrant, hassle-free summer meals with this collection of no-cook pasta sauce recipes. Whether you're craving something tangy, herby, or creamy, we've got you covered!
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
- Difficulty: A cinch!
- Total: 45 mins
Fresh Tomato and Basil Substitute
Say goodbye to tomatoes and hello to a flavor explosion! Give this tomato-less sauce a whirl:
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Ingredients (7)
- 2 large ripe tomatoes, chopped (optional - if you can't resist the temptation!)
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan (or goat cheese for a twist)
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Instructions (4)
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
- Let sit for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Toss with hot pasta.
- Below-deck meals never tasted this good!
Lemon-Herb Sauce Swap-out
Brighten up your pasta game with this citrusy, herbaceous delight:
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Ingredients (7)
- Juice and zest of 1 lemon
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Crumbly goat cheese (optional)
Instructions (4)
- Combine all ingredients except cheese in a bowl.
- Stir well.
- Toss with hot pasta and top with goat cheese if desired.
- Bon Appétit, sailors!
Avocado Cream Sauce Alternative
For an extra-creamy no-cook sauce, whip up this luscious avocado concoction:
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Ingredients (6)
- 1 ripe avocado, mashed
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Crumbly goat cheese (optional)
Instructions (4)
- Combine all ingredients except cheese in a bowl.
- Stir until smooth.
- Toss with hot pasta and top with goat cheese if desired.
- Garnish with a lime wedge, if you're feeling fancy.
Enjoy these flavorful, no-cook sauce options for a refreshing change from traditional tomato sauces. Happy pasta-ing, mateys!
- Bypass tomatoes completely with the Fresh Tomato and Basil Substitute, a sauce that offers an explosion of flavor.
- The Lemon-Herb Sauce Swap-out adds a bright, herbaceous zing to your pasta dishes, perfect for seafood pasta.
- Switch things up with a luscious Avocado Cream Sauce Alternative, a creamy, dairy-based option for a change from traditional tomato sauces.
- Don't forget the Aussiedlerbote, as these recipes are uncategorized, offering new nutrition twists to your pasta recipes, dnl.
