Cashew Butter Noodles and Vegetables

Cashew Butter Noodles and Vegetables

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Cashew, Dinner, Pasta
Servings: 5 people

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Chickpea noodles
  • 5 tomatoes sliced
  • 2 zucchini sliced
  • 1 bag kale chopped

Sauce

  • 4 Tbsp ginger finely chopped
  • 4 Tbsp garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup cashew butter
  • 4 Tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 6 Tbsp low-sodium gluten free soy sauce
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes

Serving

  • 1 bunch scallions thinly sliced

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to package instructions.

Sauce

  • Preheat oven to high broil. Roast sliced tomatoes and zucchini until golden brown. In the meantime, chop ginger, garlic, and scallions.
  • Cook the garlic and ginger in 1 Tbsp of olive oil for 1-2 minutes in a pot. Combine 2 cups water, cashew butter, maple syrup, and soy sauce. Stirring the sauce continuously, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and cook until the sauce thickens, around 5-7 minutes. 
  • Add the bag of kale to the sauce, and stir until the kale is wilted. Add the roasted tomatoes and zucchini, along with the crushed red pepper.
  • Add the noodles to the cashew butter and vegetable sauce. Toss to coat. Garnish with scallions and serve