{"id":60460,"date":"2025-05-12T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/?p=60460"},"modified":"2025-10-24T10:44:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T14:44:45","slug":"spinach-basil-pumpkin-seed-pesto-with-raw-zucchini-noodles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/spinach-basil-pumpkin-seed-pesto-with-raw-zucchini-noodles\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinach, Basil, Pumpkin Seed Pesto with Raw Zucchini Noodles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Our twist on the classic Italian pesto using magnesium rich pumpkin seeds and &#8220;cheesy&#8221; nutritional yeast. A healthy nutritious and high fiber meal that can be enjoyed cold or hot.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"image of raw zucchini noodles and pesto\" class=\"wp-image-60471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, 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0.9rem);letter-spacing:2px;font-family:Roboto;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:var(--global-palette-2);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id60460_2da639-b9 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette-1);}}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You&#8217;ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Suitable for a variety of dietary needs:<\/strong> Vegan, raw, gluten-free, soy-free, and nut-free!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No need to cook:<\/strong> This recipe is all raw goodness, but feel free to heat it up if you would like.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flavorful:<\/strong> Just as tasty as traditional pesto, but with added benefits!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy to customize:<\/strong> Swap out the pumpkin seeds and spinach for other nuts, seeds and leafy greens. Enjoy cold or hot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Image of fresh basil, spinach, garlic, pumpkin seeds and nutritional yeast in a food processor\" class=\"wp-image-60468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/880388c3-9985-4502-8a23-98b29e7c7c07-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spinach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nutritional Yeast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Olive Oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Garlic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt + Black Pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zucchini<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pesto processed in a food procesor\" class=\"wp-image-60469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/d8bfd524-bc5d-4922-9419-69aa9da7b240-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In a food processor, blend all the pesto ingredients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a spiralizer to make the zucchini noodles. Or use a vegetable peeler and cut it into ribbons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combine the zucchini noodles and pesto until fully coated.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"image of raw zucchini noodles with pesto in a large glass bowl\" class=\"wp-image-60470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7953a107-44b4-430e-9cd1-ec9e822e09b1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations and Substitutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Swap pumpkin seeds for hemp seeds, walnuts, or other seed or nuts of your choice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swap spinach with parsley, leafy celery tops, arugula or other leafy greens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use vegan parmesan instead of nutritional yeast, or use both!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add red pepper flakes to the pesto for an added kick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top with fresh cherry tomatoes or sun-dried tomatoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a more colorful dish and some variety, add carrots and yellow squash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"image of raw zucchini noodles and pesto\" class=\"wp-image-60472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b33348f1-2308-48db-9799-9cdb8c84e832-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pairing suggestions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/easy-tempeh-bacon-using-simple-ingredients\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Smokey Tempeh<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/king-oyster-mushroom-pepperoni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">King Oyster Mushroom Pepperoni<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For dessert <a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/rice-cake-tiramisu-cups-no-bake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rice Cake Tiramisu Cups (no-bake)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other recipes you might enjoy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/gazpacho\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Gazpacho<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/french-carrot-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">French Carrot Salad<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/tofu-caprese-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tofu Caprese Salad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>We hope you enjoy this recipe. Remember, every step you take towards a plant-based lifestyle is something to be proud of.&nbsp;Whether you&#8217;re vegan, trying to eat more plant-based meals, or just here for a delicious recipe &#8211;<\/em><br><em>thank you for being part of the journey with us!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-60461\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"60461\" data-servings=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-columns---custom\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"image of raw zucchini noodles and pesto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/108eb176-eacd-4bec-a0ff-7651619228f7-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-template-columns---custom-name-stars-container\">\n\t<h1 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-uppercase\">Spinach, Basil, Pumpkin Seed Pesto with Raw Zucchini Noodles<\/h1>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-light-bold\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Our twist on the classic Italian pesto using protein rich pumpkin seeds and &quot;cheesy&quot; nutritional yeast. A healthy nutritious and high fiber meal that can be enjoyed cold or hot.<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-tags-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-uppercase\">Main Course<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-uppercase\">Fusion, Italian<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-suitablefordiet-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-suitablefordiet-label\">Diet: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-suitablefordiet wprm-block-text-uppercase\">Gluten Free, Vegan<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-keyword-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-keyword-label\">Keyword: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-keyword wprm-block-text-uppercase\">Raw Vegan<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-uppercase\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-uppercase\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-60461 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-uppercase\" data-recipe=\"60461\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/wprm_print\/spinach-basil-pumpkin-seed-pesto-with-raw-zucchini-noodles\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: #333333;border-color: #333333;border-radius: 0px;padding: 5px 12px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-print-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"60461\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Print Recipe<\/a>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-template-columns---custom-main\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-template-columns---custom-left\">\n    <div id=\"recipe-60461-equipment\" class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"60461\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-equipment-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Equipment<\/h3><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment wprm-recipe-equipment-list\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-name\">1 food processor<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n    <div id=\"recipe-60461-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-60461-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"60461\" data-servings=\"2\" style=\"--wprm-list-checkbox-size: 5px;--wprm-list-checkbox-border-color: #ffffff;\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u2153&#032;cup&#032;Pumpkin Seeds\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u2153<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Pumpkin Seeds<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1.5&#032;cup&#032;Spinach&#032;(tightly packed)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1.5<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Spinach<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(tightly packed)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1.5&#032;cup&#032;Basil&#032;(tightly packed)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1.5<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Basil<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(tightly packed)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bc&#032;cup&#032;Nutritional Yeast\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/somevegancouple.com\/staging\/recommends\/nutritional-yeast\/\" data-eafl-id=\"57601\" data-eafl-parsed=\"1\" class=\"eafl-link eafl-link-text eafl-link-cloaked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nutritional Yeast<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bc&#032;cup&#032;Olive Oil\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Olive Oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3&#032;cloves&#032;Garlic&#032;(fresh is best)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cloves<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Garlic<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(fresh is best)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bc&#032;tsp&#032;Salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;\u00bc&#032;tsp&#032;Black Pepper\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Black Pepper<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2-3&#032;large&#032;Zucchinis&#032;((about 750 grams) spiralized or cut into ribbons)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2-3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">large<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Zucchinis<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">((about 750 grams) spiralized or cut into ribbons)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-template-columns---custom-right\">\n        <div id=\"recipe-60461-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-60461-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"60461\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #f29bb9;border-width: 2px;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-60461-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Wash <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-8 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">2-3 large Zucchinis<\/span> and use a spiralizer to make zucchini noodles, or use a peeler to cut into ribbons.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-60461-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a food processor add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-2 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1.5 cup Spinach<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-3 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">1.5 cup Basil<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-1 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u2153 cup Pumpkin Seeds<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-4 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup Nutritional Yeast<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-6 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">3 cloves Garlic<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-5 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc cup Olive Oil<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-7 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc tsp Salt<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-60461-9 wprm-block-text-bold\" data-both-units=\"0\">\u00bc tsp Black Pepper<\/span>. Process for 30 &#8211; 60 seconds until roughly chopped and fully combined. <\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-60461-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a large bowl add the zucchini noodles and pesto sauce. Toss until fully coated.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-60461-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Enjoy cold or hot. For a more elevated flavor, top with some vegan parm and sun-dried tomatoes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-60461-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Use fresh garlic that you peel. Jar and powdered garlic don&#8217;t give pesto the kick it needs.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our twist on the classic Italian pesto using magnesium rich pumpkin seeds and &#8220;cheesy&#8221; nutritional yeast. A healthy nutritious and high fiber meal that can be enjoyed cold or hot. 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