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Cashew 'Ricotta' Zucchini Roll

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Lactose-free 35 min 2 servings

Creamy cashew ricotta rolled in grilled zucchini with basil and tomato.

Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini, sliced lengthways
  • 150 g cashews, soaked 2 hours
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 lemon, juice
  • 400 g tinned San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 handful basil
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, salt

Instructions

  1. 1Grill the zucchini slices 1–2 minutes per side, then let cool.
  2. 2Blend cashews, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, salt and 3 tbsp water into a thick cream.
  3. 3Simmer the tomatoes with 1 tbsp olive oil and salt for 10 minutes.
  4. 4Spread cashew cream on each zucchini slice, add a basil leaf and roll up.
  5. 5Serve the rolls on the tomato sauce, finished with olive oil.

Why it fits your focus

DigestionSkin & glow

A dairy-free plate where cashews provide protein and unsaturated fat, and zucchini and tomato keep the meal light and fibre-rich.

General food and nutrition information — not medical advice. Always check the ingredients if you have allergies.