Pumpkin Seed Pesto Transforms Into a Creamy Vegan Pasta Sauce With Soy Milk and Plant Butter

Derek Sarno of Wicked Kitchen shows how to turn homemade pumpkin seed pesto into a rich, creamy vegan pasta sauce using soy milk and plant-based butter. The dish is loaded with broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, and green beans, making it a nutritious and satisfying meal prep option that feeds a crowd and tastes great cold. Perfect for anyone looking for easy, dairy-free weeknight meals.

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๐Ÿงพ Ingredients

  • 1pasta (1 lb / 1 package)
  • 2pumpkin seed pesto (approx. 1/2 cup)
  • 3soy milk (3/4 container, unsweetened)
  • 4plant-based butter (1 tablespoon)
  • 5cauliflower florets
  • 6broccoli florets
  • 7spinach (200g)
  • 8green beans (1 package, pre-snipped)
  • 9onion (1, diced)
  • 10garlic (5 cloves, sliced)
  • 11white wine / Pinot Grigio (1/4 cup)
  • 12smoked paprika (1/4 teaspoon)
  • 13nutritional yeast (2-3 tablespoons)
  • 14salt (1/4 teaspoon)
  • 15black pepper (1/4 teaspoon or more)
  • 16granulated onion (pinch)
  • 17oil (1 teaspoon)
  • 18pumpkin seeds (for garnish)
  • 19green onion (for garnish)
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