Basil Crunch Spaghetti
Chef Babette’s Raw Basil Crunch Spaghetti recipe from New Day New Chef Season 4
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Raw Basil Crunch Spaghetti
Chef Babette’s Raw Basil Crunch Spaghetti is a culinary masterpiece that combines the freshness of raw veggies with the richness of nuts and the aromatic flavors of basil. This dish features zucchini spaghetti, a fantastic alternative to traditional pasta, making it perfect for those looking to reduce their carb intake or incorporate more raw foods into their diet.
Health Benefits of Raw Foods
This raw spaghetti dish is not only delicious but also packed with health benefits. The raw vegetables are rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, which support digestive health, boost immunity, and provide sustained energy. The nuts offer healthy fats and protein, essential for muscle repair and overall vitality. The basil and other herbs in the green sauce provide antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, contributing to overall well-being.
More from Chef Babette
In addition to her raw Basil Crunch Spaghetti, Chef Babette also shares another delightful recipe in this episode – Chicken Salad minus the chicken. This vegan take on a classic dish uses plant-based ingredients to create a flavorful, protein-packed salad that’s perfect for any meal.
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Basil Crunch Spaghetti
Ingredients
- 5 oz Shiitake Mushrooms
- ¼ cup Follow Your Heart Parmesan cheese
- 1 ½ cups raw walnuts chopped
- 1 large zucchini diced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 cup fresh basil
For the sauce
- 1 can coconut milk
- 2 cups raw cashews soaked.
- 1 zucchini
- 2 cups fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- Braggs liquid aminos to taste
- Spiralized Zucchini Noodles
Instructions
- Prepare noodles by washing and spiralizing zucchini.
- To prepare the sauce, place the coconut milk, soaked cashews, zucchini, basil and seasonings in a highspeed blender. Blend on high until creamy and smooth. Taste and adjust seasonings accordingly.
- Slice the shiitake mushrooms, chop the walnuts, and prepare the other ingredients.
- To assemble, toss everything together in a large bowl. Coat well with the sauce. Top with additional walnuts and basil.
