Make market like creamy high protein pasta at home, note down the chef’s secret recipe – Read

Children often request for creamy pasta, but many times we do not prepare pasta and give it to them because due to the cream, it becomes very heavy and the nutrients are also not available properly. Its simple solution is to take multigrain pasta. This will provide the right amount of fiber and some other nutrients will also be available. Apart from this, if you want to make pasta more healthy then you should remove the cream from it. Now the question is how will the pasta become creamy? So for this, try the pasta recipe given here. Which is also rich in protein.

In today’s time, people have started eating a lot of junk food. Which has a very bad effect on health, that is why there are many people who give a twist to unhealthy food and make it healthy and at the same time the taste remains intact. To make pasta healthy, you can add vegetables. You can use olive oil instead of refined. For now, let’s see this high protein pasta recipe of Chef Aruna Vijay.

Ingredients for making gravy

To make creamy gravy of pasta, red capsicum 1, medium sized tomatoes 2, cheese 100 grams (high protein), soaked cashews 12 to 15, boiled pasta water 2 tablespoons, handful of basil leaves.

Note these ingredients

Garlic 1 tbsp (finely chopped), Olive oil 1 tbsp, Red chilli powder 1½ tsp, Celery 1 tsp, Black pepper powder ½ tsp, Salt as per taste, Tomato ketchup 2-3 tbsp (approximately), Boiled pasta 1½ cups, Pasta water ½ cup (to balance the thickness), Bread (for serving).

High Protein Pasta Recipe

• First of all you have to grill red capsicum and tomato until they become light golden. After this, turn off the gas and let it cool down a bit.
• Now add cheese, soaked cashew nuts, basil leaves in the grinder jar and also add roasted tomatoes and capsicum.
• Add 2 tablespoons of pasta water to all the ingredients and grind it to make a smooth chutney. This is the base of your pasta and a treasure trove of nutrients.
• Heat olive oil in a pan. Add chopped garlic to it and fry until aroma comes out.
• Now you have to add prepared paste of paneer and cashew nuts in it. Cook it on medium flame for at least two to three minutes.

• Now take out the boiled pasta from water and mix it in the prepared gravy. Add chili flakes, celery, black pepper, ketchup, salt and remaining pasta water to it.
• Now mix well with a ladle until the creamy paste of spices and cheese coats the pasta well.
• Lastly you have to add some chopped basil leaves. If you want, you can garnish with Parmesan cheese while serving.

Chef’s Extra Tips

Chef Aruna Vijay has not only shared this wonderful recipe, apart from this she has also given extra tips. If you want to make a creamy chutney exactly like the restaurant, then while grinding the cheese-cashew nuts, capsicum and tomatoes, add pasta water little by little so that it gives the right texture to the paste in a balanced manner. Apart from this, if you do not eat onion and garlic then you can add chilli oil instead of garlic.