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roasted yellow pepper pasta recipe

Roasted Yellow Pepper Pasta

A creamy and delicious roasted yellow pepper pasta. This sauce is made from yellow peppers which gives a slightly different taste to red peppers. It's vegan friendly and ready in 35 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 yellow pepper
  • 200 g tomatoes
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 portions spaghetti or bucatini
  • 100 ml oat milk sub for any other plant based milk
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 4 heaped tbsp nutritional yeast (b12 flake used in vegan cooking)
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • chilli flakes

Instructions
 

  • Start by pre heating the oven to 180ºC (Fan) in a baking dish, add the roughly sliced peppers, tomatoes with the garlic cloves, a generous drizzle of olive oil, the dried herbs and a good pinch of salt then pop in the oven for 30 minutes
  • Once the peppers have just 10 minutes left, add the spaghetti to a boiling pot of salted water and cook for around 10 minutes (save a mug full of that pasta water)
  • Once the peppers, garlic and tomatoes have roasted, add to a blender with the nutritional yeast, oat milk, and a good splash of pasta water (start with 100ml then add more if it needs loosening) taste test adding a little more seasoning or nutritional yeast
  • Mix in with the drained pasta topping with a little more salt, pepper, chilli flakes and nooch (nutritional yeast) on each bowl full

Notes

  • Season along the way, you want to salt the boiling water before adding the pasta, season the veggies when roasting, then season once combined. 
  • Option to add a scatter of nutritional yeast over every bowl full