The Best Vegan Baked Ziti
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Vegan baked ziti is so easy to make. It takes just 30 minutes and it rich, creamy and so delicious! The perfect weeknight dinner!
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Why you will love this recipe
Simple, easy to make
Delicious, healthy ingredients
30 Minutes
Vegan, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegetarian
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INGREDIENTS
– Gluten free pasta – Cooked lentils – Onion – Garlic – Tomato paste – Balsamic vinegar – Tomato puree (or crushed tomatoes) – Salt – Italian seasoning – Garlic powder – Cashews + water
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Step 1
Bring water to boil, cook pasta. Preheat a skillet over medium heat. Cook onions 4-5 minutes, then add garlic and cook 1 more minute.
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Step 2
Add spices and tomato paste to onion/garlic mixture. Stir well.
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Step 3
Add pureed tomatoes and balsamic vinegar to the onion mixture. Stir well.
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Step 4
Add cooked lentils to marinara sauce. Stir well
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Step 5
Soak cashews in boiling hot water, 5 minutes, then drain. Add cashews, fresh water, salt and garlic powder to blender. Blend 1 minute.
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Step 6
Spoon lentil marinara on bottom of the baking dish.
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Step 7
Add the pasta and the rest of the sauce, stir to incorporate.
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Step 8
Add cashew cream to top of the ziti. Bake in 425F oven for 10 minutes.
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Step 9
To brown the top, broil for 3 -3:30 minutes.
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