Faux Pasta with Parsley Pesto and Macadamia Cheese

Explore Asian's Organic Edamame and Mung Bean Fettuccine is an amazing vegan, gluten-free pasta replacement that provides 24 g of protein per serving! Pairing this pasta with pepitas and macadamia cheese means this mouthwatering meal is pretty much pure protein - the perfect post-workout meal.

Ingredients (makes 4 servings)

1/2 package Explore Asian Organic Edamame and Mung Bean Fettuccine
1/2 package Explore Asian Thai Red Rice Vermicelli Noodles
Handful of raw activated pepitas
Handful or broccoli/radish/sunflower sprouts
Several broccoli florets for garnish

Parsley Pesto
1/2 cup raw activated cashews
big handful of fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tbsp pine nuts
fresh juice of 1/2 a lemon
pinch of Celtic sea salt
1/4 cup olive oil

Macadamia Cheese
1 and a 1/2 cups raw activated macadamias
fresh juice of 1/2 a lemon
1/4 cup filtered water
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tbsp pine nuts
big pinch of Celtic sea salt

1. Cook fettuccine and noodles according to package instructions.
2. Blend pesto ingredients and stir pesto through pasta.
3. Blend cheese ingredients and either stir through pasta or place to the side. 
4. Stir through pepitas and sprouts and garnish with broccoli.