Pesto & Roasted Vegetable Pasta

Method
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Pre-heat oven to 200ºC (400ºF).
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On a large oven roasting tray, add cauliflower florets, cubed pumpkin, capsicum and onion.
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Drizzle over olive oil and season with sea salt. Toss to coat.
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Transfer to oven and roast for 30-35 minutes or until softened and fork tender. Mixing vegetables halfway through roasting.
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Remove when cooked.
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Whilst vegetables are roasting make pesto.
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In a food processor, add spinach, basil, nutritional yeast, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice and season with sea salt.
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Blend on high until well combined and it reaches pesto consistency.
Pasta
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Cook pasta according to packet instructions in a large pot.
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Drain off water and return cooked pasta to the same large pot.
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Add roasted vegetables and pesto.
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Mix through using a wooden spoon or spatula until pasta is coated in the pesto and vegetables are combined.
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Serve warm and enjoy.
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Store leftovers in an airtight container, refrigerated, for 2-3 days.

