Low Carb Tomato Basil Courgetti

Pulsin

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Ingredients

350g sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
40g goji berries
2 tbsp Pulsin Soya Protein Powder (you can substitute for pea protein powder as an alternative)
2-3 tbsp water
4 tbsp lemon juice
2 plump garlic cloves, crushed
Salt and pepper
3 large courgettes
90g sundried tomatoes, drained
2 tbsp olive oil
5 tbsp nutritional yeast
1 tbsp tamari or soya sauce
28g fresh basil leaves
To decorate: basil leaves, slices of sundried tomato and a handful of black olives

Hello! I am So from SOBODYUK. I am a gym bunny, healthy food blogger & a geeky scientist! These days my lab is the kitchen! I love creating delicious, healthy, wholefood, clean-eating, nutrition-dense recipes to maximise performance & health. My recipes include paleo, low carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten free.

This dish is not only healthy, but easy to make and with a delicious balance of flavours; with saltiness from the olives contrasting with the sweetness of the sauce and fragrance of the basil.

SO MAN

www.sobody.co.uk

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Method

Soak the cashews and goji berries in a small bowl of water for 2-3hrs to soften them. Then drain

Peel the sweet potato, dice and then steam for 12-15 mins until very soft

In a blender or food processor, add all the ingredients except for the courgettes. Blitz to form a smooth paste

Spiralise the courgettes. If you do not have a spiraliser, using a vegetable peeler, you can make courgette peelings instead
Mix the sauce together the courgette spaghetti (courgetti). Season with salt and pepper. Plate up
Decorate with fresh basil leaves, slices of sundried tomato and olives