Swiss chard pasta

Total: 30 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegan, lactose-free

A wonderful, quick winter dish! The Swiss chard tastes particularly good in the tomato sauce.

Recipe by:
Joel & Muriel

Ingredients

for 4 person

Swiss chard sauce
500 g Swiss chard, cut into strips approx. 1 cm wide
5 dl vegetable bouillon
2 tbsp olive oil
garlic cloves, squeezed
2 tin peeled tomatoes (each approx. 400 g)
  salt to taste
Cashew sauce
100 g cashew nuts
2 ½ dl water, boiling
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Pasta
300 g pasta (e.g. conchiglioni)
  salted water, boiling

How it's done

Swiss chard sauce

Place the Swiss chard and stock in a pan, bring to the boil, then boil fast until all of the liquid has evaporated. Add the oil and garlic, cook briefly. Add the tomatoes, crush gently with a wooden spoon, cook briefly, season the sauce with salt.

Cashew sauce

Briefly cook the cashew nuts in boiling water, allow to cool slightly. Place the cashew nuts, water, salt and pepper in a blender, puree until smooth.

Pasta

Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, drain the pasta, serve with the Swiss chard and cashew sauce.

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