Avo Pasta

Name: Avo Pasta
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dried spiral pasta; Salsa:; 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil; 3/4 cup onion, minced; 2 large cloves garlic, minced; 2 cups tomato, peeled and diced; 1/4 cup ketchup; 1 tsp. ground cumin; 2 tsp. raw sugar; Salt and black pepper to taste; Pinch of cayenne pepper to taste; Vegan Cheese:; 1 Tbsp. nutritional yeast; 1 Tbsp. cornstarch; 2 Tbsp. eggless mayonnaise; 1/2 cup water; 1/16 tsp. turmeric; 1/8 tsp. salt; 2 tsp. soy sauce; 1/8 + 1/16 tsp. balsamic vinegar; 3 cups ripe avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 6 large lettuce leaves

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups dried spiral pasta
Salsa:
1/2 Tbsp. olive oil
3/4 cup onion, minced
2 large cloves garlic, minced
2 cups tomato, peeled and diced
1/4 cup ketchup
1 tsp. ground cumin
2 tsp. raw sugar
Salt and black pepper to taste
Pinch of cayenne pepper to taste
Vegan Cheese:
1 Tbsp. nutritional yeast
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
2 Tbsp. eggless mayonnaise
1/2 cup water
1/16 tsp. turmeric
1/8 tsp. salt
2 tsp. soy sauce
1/8 + 1/16 tsp. balsamic vinegar
3 cups ripe avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
6 large lettuce leaves

Directions

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