This basil avocado sauce is creamy and vegan! Basil, avocado, garlic and lemon come together nicely in this thick sauce. It's tasty on different types of pasta or as a spread on sandwiches, wraps or veggie sliders.

What will you try it with? Let us know on the recipe page.

Vegan Basil Avocado Sauce

Ingredients

¼ cup fresh basil leaves
1 medium ripe avocado, halved and pitted
2½ tbsp lemon juice, approx. half a lemon
1 clove garlic, peeled and quartered
½ tsp kosher salt
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp water
2 tsp nutritional yeast
¼ tsp ground black pepper, optional

Instructions

Add ingredients to FourSide jar and secure lid. Select Sauces. (If your Blendtec doesn’t feature a Sauces/Dips/Dressings/Batters button, blend on a Medium to Medium-Low speed for 30 seconds.)

Get nutrition information and full recipe on the Blendtec Recipes page.