Avocado Pesto Pasta by NMGeorge. A Thermomix <sup>®</sup> recipe in the category Pasta & rice dishes on www.recipecommunity.com.au, the Thermomix <sup>®</sup> Community.

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Ingredients

6 portion(s)

Chicken

400 g Chicken Breast or Tenderloin
Juice of 1/2 a Lemon
1 tbsp Smokey Paprika
2 sprigs fresh oregano leaves
1 sprig fresh rosemary leaves
Salt & pepper to taste

Pasta Sauce

1/2 red onion
2 cloves garlic
30 g olive oil
50-100 g Baby Spinach Leaves
2 Avocados
2 Handfuls Fresh Basil Leaves
80 g Pinenuts (Raw or Toasted)
50 g pecans
100 g feta
100 g Cream or Natural Yoghurt

Other

200 g Pasta (Spirals, Penne, Shells)
Handful Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

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6

20min

Preparation 20min

Baking/Cooking
7

easy

Preparation
8
- Recipe is created for
  TM 31
9
1st main course 2nd main course Appetizer Main course Side dish Starter All-in-one cooking with Varoma Pasta dish

Recipe's preparation

Chicken and Pasta

1. Mix together chicken pieces and seasonings. Place on wet baking paper (optional) on varoma tray.

2. In TM bowl, insert simmering basket with pasta, and add 800ml water.

3. Cook 16 min / Varoma / Speed 2.

Check chicken is fully cooked, then set pasta and chicken aside in Thermoserver.

Pasta Sauce

1. Place onion and garlic in TM bowl. Chop 3 sec / Speed 7.

2. Add oil and spinach and sauté 3 min / 100° / Speed 2.

3. Add remaining ingredients (except tomato) and Turbo 2-3 times, until desired consistency is reached.

4. Stir through pasta.

5. Top with pinenuts, roasted tomato, and/or parmesan (all optional).

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The quantities listed here are best guesses- I just threw together what I had on hand! Feel free to adjust to suit your tastes / needs. Enjoy!

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