Spicy PINK Roasted Beet Pasta
Inspo for this dish definitely came from Jillian Harris and her cookbook with Tori but ours is NOT vegan and definitely a lot faster to make.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
Serving Size: 2
Ingredients
3-4 Cups Dry Penne Pasta, cooked as per instructions
2 Large or 3-4 Small Beets, chopped into 1 inch or small cubes
1 Jar of Roasted Garlic Alfredo Sauce
1 Tsp. Garlic Powder
1 Tsp. Salt
1 Tsp. Pepper
1-2 Tsp. JamDinners Creole Seasoning
1/2 Cup Green Onion, chopped
4-5 Tbsp. Olive Oil
Directions
Pre-heat oven to 375F degrees. In a medium bowl toss together the salt, pepper, garlic powder, half the oil and the chopped beets. Mix well.
Dump onto a baking sheet and bake approx. 30-40 minutes or until beets are fullly cooked.
Remove the beets from the oven and allow to cool briefly. Transfer beets to a small blender (or use a container for an immersion blender) and add the alfredo sauce as well as the creole seaosning. Mix well.
Transfer to a small pot and simmer on lo heat while the pasta cooks.
Drain pasta and return to the pot, add in the beet sauce, mix well. Season to taste.
Transfer to a bowl and add sliced green onion or even parmesan cheese if you have it.