Pink Sauce Pasta with Vetta SMART Protein Spirals

Pink Sauce Pasta with Vetta SMART Protein Spirals

Cooking time: 30 minutes, serves 4

  • 375g Vetta SMART Protein Spirals
  • 1 shredded beetroot, raw
  • 2 cucumbers, shredded
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 lemon, to taste
  • 3 tbsp fresh dill + more for topping
  • 3 tbsp chives + more for topping
  • 1/4 cup olive oil + more for topping
  • 2 cups plain yoghurt
  • 1/4 cup pinenuts
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  1. Grate the cucumber and remove excess moisture. Grate the beetroot but do not remove excess moisture.
  2. Combine with the yoghurt, dill, chives, olive oil, salt & pepper and lemon. Grate some garlic and mix it in.
  3. Toast the pinenuts in a pan on low heat until golden.
  4. Cook the pasta according to packet instructions, reserving a cup of pasta water.
  5. Add the pasta (semi cooled down) to the sauce and mix it in with some pasta water.
  6. Serve and enjoy!