Plant-based goodness comes in bucketloads in this dish! Delicious plant-based bacon bits are a tasty meat alternative and when swirled into creamy PB cooking cream and herby seasoning, magic truly happens. Add some chilli flakes for a kick and a salad to cut the richness!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Always read product labels for the most up-to-date allergen information. Visit hellofresh.com.au/foodinfo for allergen and ingredient information. If you have received a substitute ingredient, please be aware allergens may have changed.
1 packet
Mixed Salad Leaves
1 sachet
Vegetable Stock Powder
(Contains: Celery;)
1 packet
Garlic Paste
1 packet
Spaghetti
(Contains: Gluten, Wheat; May be present: Eggs, Soy.)
1
Celery
1 packet
Snacking Tomatoes
Plant-Based Bacon Bits
(Contains: Gluten, Soy;)
1 sachet
Chilli Flakes
1 packet
Parsley
1 sachet
Garlic & Herb Seasoning
1 packet
Plant-Based Cooking Cream
(Contains: Soy;)
• Boil the kettle. Half-fill a large saucepan with boiling water, then add a generous pinch of salt. • Cook spaghetti in the boiling water over high heat, until ‘al dente’, 10 minutes. • Reserve pasta water (1/3 cup for 2 people / 2/3 cups for 4 people). Drain spaghetti, then return to saucepan.
• Meanwhile, halve snacking tomatoes. Thinly slice celery. • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over high heat. • Cook plant-based bacon bits, tossing, until browned, 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and set aside to rest. • Cook tomatoes, stirring, until tender, 2-3 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, and add garlic paste and garlic & herb seasoning, and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. • Stir in plant-based cooking cream, reserved pasta water and vegetable stock powder, and simmer until slightly reduced, 2-3 minutes. • Add drained spaghetti and cooked bacon, tossing to combine, 1 minute. Season to taste.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine celery, mixed salad leaves and a drizzle of the balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season. • Divide plant-based creamy bacon & cherry tomato spaghetti between bowls. • Sprinkle over a pinch of chilli flakes (if using). Tear over parsley. Serve with garden salad. Enjoy!