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Healthy Creamy Kabocha Pumpkin Pasta

⏱Time: 50 min
No cream in a creamy pasta sauce! Can be vegan! At the bottom is my variationi used sweet potatoes instead of pumpkin and soy milk instead of milk. Although the recipe is for four servings, it can be easily made…

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No cream in a creamy pasta sauce! Can be vegan! At the bottom is my variationi used sweet potatoes instead of pumpkin and soy milk instead of milk. Although the recipe is for four servings, it can be easily made for one person, or more than four.i made it sweet instead by adding a packet of sweet n low. This comes from a japanese website. Thanks, mianbao for translating from japanese to english. I just had to post the recipe because i know people are trying to eat healthy.

Ingredients

  • Spaghetti
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Milk
  • Pumpkin
  • Oil
  • Mushrooms
  • Onions
  • Dried Basil Leaves
  • Sweet Potatoes
  • Soymilk

Instructions

  1. Peel kabocha or sweet potatoes and cut into 1cm cubes
  2. Microwave 4 to 5 min
  3. Puree the cooked kabocha, consumme, and milk in a blender / food processor
  4. Cook spaghetti acording to package directions, in boiling water with a pinch of salt
  5. Make the topping
  6. Slice the onion vertically
  7. Remove bottoms of stems of shimeji and cut into 1-cm lengths
  8. Heat oil in frying pan and saute the onion over low-medium heat, until it is wilted
  9. Add shimeji mushrooms
  10. Heat pureed kabocha mixture into pan
  11. Add basil
  12. Add water if necesssary
  13. Salt to taste or
  14. Turn off heat and place on mixed spaghetti
  15. If desired, make a well in the center of each portion, and place some topping vegetables
  16. If doing my variation, just heat pan and heat the pureed sweet potato mixture
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