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Tofu Pesto Ravioli - A Plant-Based Spin On The Italian Favorite

Tofu Pesto Ravioli - A Plant-Based Spin On The Italian Favorite

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"A type of pasta comprising a filling enveloped in thin pasta dough. Usually served in broth or with a sauce, they originated as a traditional food in Italian cuisine. Ravioli are commonly square, though other forms are also used, including circular and semi-circular."

If you've been looking to spruce up pasta night, this recipe is it! It is different, loaded with flavor, packs a protein punch, and is easy to make! Best of all, this pasta is entirely plant-based and a healthier alternative to cheese-laden pasta. 

If you are a pesto lover, be warned, you will want to go for seconds or even thirds!

TOFU PESTO RAVIOLI RECIPE

INGREDIENTS:


DIRECTIONS:

  • Add drained tofu to a food processor (don’t pat dry).
  • Add the Lemon Herb Seasoning.
  • Pulse until it resembles course ricotta.
  • Add one Tbs ricotta to each dumpling wrapper.
  • Wet the dumpling edges with water and firmly press another wrapper on top to close the pocket.
  • Boil ravioli pockets for 1-2 min.
  • Add your vegan pesto sauce to a pan and heat it. Add the boiled ravioli and gently cover all with the pesto.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

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