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EBTB Baked Vegan Pasta - GF, DF

A creamy and flavorful dairy free, gluten free baked pasta bursting with everything but the bagel seasoning!
Author: Darlene Regueiro, RDN

Ingredients

  • 1 8 oz container Kite Hill almond milk cream cheese style spread plain
  • 1 8 oz package gluten free pasta banza pasta
  • 2 tbsp everything but the bagel seasoning
  • 3-5 cloves of garlic minced
  • 3-4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup mini bell peppers sliced into rings
  • 1 pint tomatoes cherry or grape variety

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 400F.
  • Add mini bell pepper rings to a baking dish along with a pint of tomatoes.
  • Drizzle with olive oil, add garlic cloves, and mix to ensure all vegetables are coated in olive oil.
  • Bake for 20 minutes at 400F.
  • While peppers and tomatoes are baking, cook your pasta according to package instructions. Reserve about 1/4 cup of cooked pasta water. 
  • Carefully remove baking dish from oven and place on a heat resistant surface. 
  • Using a fork or spatula start popping the tomatoes to release natural juices, work quickly to retain heat.
  • Add cream cheese to the center of the baking dish, followed by everything but the bagel seasoning.
  • Using a spatula mix all the ingredients in the baking dish until you reach a thick well-combined consistency. *If the mixture is too thick slowly add in some warm pasta water until the desired consistency is reached - this will help to melt the cream cheese as well.
  • Add in cooked pasta to the baking dish and mix until the pasta is fully combined with your cream cheese sauce.
  • Top with additional everything but the bagel seasoning and broil on high for 3 minutes.
  • Remove from oven. Plate and enjoy this rich and delicious vegan and gluten-free pasta!
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