Cucumber Noodles amongst a Raw Pumpkin Seed Pesto Sauce (dairy-free, nut-free, grain-free)



If you lot are looking for to a greater extent than ways to purpose upward the final of the lovely basil growing inwards your garden this season, thus endeavour making a pesto sauce! It tin forcefulness out last frozen as well as thus thawed inwards the wintertime for a gustatory modality of summer. We've been using this sauce tossed alongside raw cucumber noodles, cooked quinoa noodles, or to top baked wild salmon!

To brand cucumber noodles, you lot volition bespeak a spiralizer. This handy kitchen tool makes noodles out of vegetables....zucchini, carrots, kohlrabi, sweetness potatoes, beets, cucumbers! You tin forcefulness out lookout adult man this brusk video I posted to Instagram a few weeks agone of me making noodles from yellowish summertime squash. You tin forcefulness out fellowship i here. If you lot don't accept a spiralizer, thus merely savor this sauce tossed alongside cooked noodles, drizzled over baked chicken or cooked wintertime squash...or? Leave a comment below alongside to a greater extent than ways you lot are using it!



Cucumber Noodles alongside a Raw Pumpkin Seed Pesto Sauce

I prefer using the middle eastern or english cucumbers for making noodles equally they don't accept equally many seeds! My children dearest this pesto sauce as well as mean value it tastes "cheesy." Enjoy! 

Noodles:
4 medium cucumbers (middle eastern or english)

Sauce:
1 loving cup raw pumpkin seeds, soaked 
1 loving cup water
½ loving cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 to three garlic cloves, peeled
1 teaspoon body of body of water salt
4 cups fresh basil, packed
½ loving cup extra virgin olive oil

Other Ingredients:
3 to iv Roma tomatoes, chopped
nasturtium flowers (or other edible flowers)
fresh basil leaves

To brand the sauce, house pumpkin seeds into a bowl as well as encompass alongside filtered water. Soak for well-nigh vi hours. Then drain as well as rinse.

Place pumpkin seeds, water, lemon juice, garlic, as well as tabular array salt into a blender as well as blend until smooth. Then add together the fresh basil as well as blend again. Add the olive fossil oil as well as blend on depression speed until combined. Taste as well as add together to a greater extent than tabular array salt if necessary. 

Use your spiralizer to brand the cucumber noodles. Place them into a bowl as well as toss alongside well-nigh 1 loving cup of the pesto sauce. Add whatsoever additional ingredients. Serve immediately. Place extra sauce inwards the fridge for upward to a calendar week (or freeze inwards H2O ice cube trays). Yield: about iv servings


More Nourishing Sauce Recipes:
Mustard Green-Lime Pesto
Tomato-Basil Marinara Sauce
Blueberry Syrup


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