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Shrek pasta (creamy veggie pasta)

Serves 4
15 minutes
Difficulty Easy
8 Ingredients

This is the simplest veggie pasta you can make. It’s quick and easy and if you have boys, they love having “shrek” pasta.

Ingredients (serves 4)

1 serve pasta of your choice
VEGGIE SAUCE:
1 clove garlic
1/4 cup baby spinach leaves
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 medium avocado
1 Tbsp water

Method

Cook pasta according to instructions.
Meanwhile, make the sauce by blending all ingredients in a food processor until smooth. If it is too thick, add a little bit more oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Drain pasta and stir through the sauce until combined.

Notes

You can use a few different toppings for this pasta - top with grated parmesan cheese, or lemon zest.

43 Comments
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- - BellaB said
  - 02 Sep 2024
    6:53 pm
Hm, I might try this as a side for my older kids.

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- - mom337867 said
  - 16 May 2023
    9:28 pm
Looks yum and so easy!! Looks great as a creamy but dairy free option it’s gotta be a win!!

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- - Mom466555 said
  - 16 May 2023
    8:20 pm
Yummy

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- - mom111059 said
  - 24 Jan 2021
    10:40 pm
Shrek pasta, fun name, fun to eat.

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- - mom460689 said
  - 26 Oct 2020
    2:45 pm
I love how it is called shrek pasta. A creative way to get the kids eating their greens.

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- - rnash02 said
  - 14 Apr 2020
    8:26 pm
Creative idea

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- - mom462038 said
  - 09 Apr 2020
    12:04 pm
Such a clever idea to call it shred pasta, what a great way to get the kids to notice it and enhance chances of eating it

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- - mom325275 said
  - 29 Feb 2020
    8:35 pm
Looks yummy

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- - MrsA said
  - 27 Oct 2019
    4:29 pm
Such a clever name 🙂

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- - Blossom said
  - 02 Oct 2019
    7:29 pm
Your boys have a great imagination. I will have to invent a different name for it. I’ll have to think about that.

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- - Blaire92 said
  - 28 Aug 2019
    8:09 am
I think calling this pasta ‘Shrek Pasta’ will actually get my little boy to eat it. Well done Mumma!

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- - teegsmrstee said
  - 28 Apr 2019
    4:18 pm
My boys would love this Sherk pasta, cool!

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- - kjgarner said
  - 30 Nov 2018
    10:30 am
A healthy meal and twist with saying Shrek food

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- - Cookfromscratchmum said
  - 25 Nov 2018
    7:30 am
Looks appealing and very tasty

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- - mom265671 said
  - 31 May 2018
    4:21 pm
Love the quirky name it get kids interested

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- - maddisonmelkie@gmail.com said
  - 18 Apr 2018
    7:23 pm
love this green pasta recipe looks delish and something i would love to try

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- - Ellen said
  - 07 Jan 2018
    3:18 am
I love the green sauce !

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- - mom140882 said
  - 27 Jun 2017
    11:00 pm
Yes! Love the name of this my boys will totaaally eat this if I call it that hahahaha. Great way to get some veges into them!

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- - mom249812 said
  - 11 Jun 2017
    4:38 pm
Love the name of this, Sheri pasta 🙂

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- - june11 said
  - 04 Mar 2017
    1:37 pm
If you are iron defficient the spinach will help relieve that a bit.
The sauce sounds delicious.
- kjgarner replied
  
  06 Mar 2017 , 11:31 am
  That is really good to know that
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