Y’all best not be tuckered out from all them pumpkin recipes floatin’ ’round the ol’ internet these days, ’cause I ain’t ready to let ’em go just yet.
Here’s your most beloved Fettuccine Alfredo, but with a fall-time twist. That pasta there is tossed up in a creamy pumpkin sauce, filled to the brim with fresh sage and a hearty splash of white wine. It’s all topped off with garlic mushrooms and toasted pumpkin seeds.
It’s rich as a Texas oil tycoon, fragrant as a magnolia in bloom, and satisfying as mama’s home cookin’! And it’s all vegan, yep that’s right!
Just perfect for them cozy nights spent indoors!
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Vegan Pumpkin Fettuccine Alfredo With Sage & Mushrooms Recipe
Preparation Time
10 minutes
Cooking Time
20 minutes
Total Time
30 minutes
Servings
Serves 4 people
Ingredients
- 400 g fettuccine
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 4 Tbsp margarine
- 250 g fresh mushrooms
- 1 handful of fresh sage (10-15 leaves)
- 2 Tbsp plain white flour
- 450 ml unsweetened soy milk
- 150 ml soy cream
- 400 g pumpkin puree
- 1½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ½ lemon, juice of
- 200 ml white wine
- 4 Tbsp nutritional yeast (optional)
- Pepper & salt to taste
- 50 g pumpkin seeds
Instructions
- In a pot of salted boiling water, cook the fettuccine according to the package instructions until al dente, then drain the pasta.
- Dice the onion, mince the garlic cloves and cut the mushrooms into slices.
- Melt the margarine in a big non-stick frying pan and add the onion, garlic and mushrooms. Sauté until fragrant.
- Roughly chop the sage leaves and add them to the frying pan. Let everything fry for another 30 seconds then stir in the flour.
- Once everything is combined and the margarine and flour has formed a soft paste add the soy milk, soy cream and pumpkin puree and stir frequently until the sauce starts thickening.
- Add the salt, nutmeg, black pepper and lemon juice and let it cook for 5 more minutes.
- Lastly add the white wine and nutritional yeast and add more salt and pepper to taste.
- Turn down the heat and toss the pasta in the sauce.
- Meanwhile toast the pumpkin seeds in a small frying pan and sprinkle on top after serving the pasta. Enjoy!
I have a host of other flavorful and nutritious recipes you can try.
You can whip up a hearty meal using my Vegan Spiced Lentil Burgers recipe, packed full of protein and warming spices, it’s perfect for those cold winter nights.
If you’re after something spicy and fragrant, then my Spicy Lemongrass Infused Ginger Coconut Soup With Crispy Tofu recipe will hit the spot – The aroma itself is enough to transport you to Southeast Asia!
However, who said pizza can’t be healthy? Try my Vegan Pesto Pizza With Green Winter Vegetables recipe for a guilt-free indulgence that doesn’t compromise on taste.
Lastly, if you’re looking for something truly unique, my Vegan Purple Cream Of Mushroom Soup With Wild Black Rice recipe provides an intriguing twist on a classic comfort food. Enjoy exploring these recipes as much as I enjoyed creating them!
