Ingredients for - Vegan kale pesto pasta

1. 150g kale
2. small bunch of basil
3. 1 small garlic clove
4. 3 tbsp pumpkin seeds
5. 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
6. 3 tbsp nutritional yeast
7. 1 lemon, zested and juiced
8. 350g wholemeal spaghetti

How to cook deliciously - Vegan kale pesto pasta

1 . Stage

Bring a pan of water to the boil. Cook the kale for 30 secs, drain and transfer to a bowl of ice-cold water for 5 mins. Drain again and pat dry with kitchen paper.

2 . Stage

Put the basil, garlic, seeds, oil, nutritional yeast, lemon juice and zest, and drained kale in a food processor. Blitz until smooth, then season. Loosen with a splash of water, if it’s too thick.

3 . Stage

Cook the pasta following pack instructions, then toss with the pesto and serve.