Spaghetti & Sweet Potato Sauce

Spaghetti & Sweet Potato Sauce

Spaghetti & Sweet Potato Sauce that is creamy, rich in flavor, and easy to prepare. This recipe is perfect for the fall or winter.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-5 Time: 45 minutes

Spaghetti & Sweet Potato Sauce

  • 1 medium red or orange bell pepper, core and seeds removed
  • 1 large sweet potato peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 10-12 ounces of spaghetti
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup unsweetened, plant-based milk
  • 2 Tbs nutritional yeast
  • 3/4 tsp salt, or to taste
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground sage
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper, or to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Prepare the bell pepper and sweet potato. Place on a baking sheet and roast in the oven. Remove the bell pepper after 10 minutes and the sweet potato after 20-30 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, cook your pasta according to package instructions.
  3. In a large pot, set heat to medium. Once hot, coat evenly with oil and saute the onions until translucent. Add in your garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
  4. Transfer the roasted vegetables to the pot, then add the non-dairy milk, nutritional yeast, and seasonings. Blend with an immersion blender or transfer to a blender. Blend until smooth. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired.
  5. Mix the sauce into your pasta, toss until evenly coated, serve, and enjoy!

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