Vegan Pasta in a Pink Sauce

This has to be by favorite way to make pasta sauce and I think you will agree!
Serves 4
Cooking time: 20 min

Ingredients:

1 pound spaghetti
Half a jar of Tomato Sauce
1-3 cloves minced garlic
1 tsp sea salt
2 tsp suger
1/2 raw cashews (socked over night)
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup chopped fresh bsil plus extra for garnish cut up

Steps:

Cook your pasta according to the package. Drain and return to pot.
Add 1-2 tbsp water to a pan over medium heat. Add garlic cook for 1 min. Stir in tomato sauce, salt and sugar. Let cook over med-low for 10 min.
In the meantime, add the cashews and water into a blender. Process until very smooth. Stir in the cashew cream into the tomato sauce then turn off the heat.  Garnish with basil and enjoy!

Vegan Avocado Pasta Salad

Ingredients
1 pound whole wheat fusilli
a pinch of coconut oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves minced
1-2 teaspoons salt
2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
1 cup basil cut small
2 ripe avocados cu into small cubes
Black pepper

Steps
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package. Drain, rinse and return to the pot. Toss the noodles with just a small amount of oil to keep them from sticking.

Add all the other ingredients. Season with black pepper. Toss noodles, Drizzle with a little bit more oil as needed then season with salt and pepper.
Enjoy! You can serve this dish hot or cold. Wonderful for the summer.