Jack-O’-Lantern Zoodles

Ingredients

Pumpkin Kale Pesto

  • 2 garlic cloves

  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds, toasted

  • 3/4 cup fresh basil

  • 1/4 cup fresh kale, stems removed

  • 1/2 cup fresh mint

  • 1/4 cup water

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

  • Shake of cayenne (optional)

Other Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini

  • 4 orange bell peppers

Instructions

  1. Place the garlic and pumpkin seeds into a blender or food processor and pulse until broken down. Add the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth. Adjust seasoning and water if necessary.

  2. Rinse the zucchini, pat dry and use a spiralizer or vegetable peeler to create noodles.

  3. Toss the zoodles with the pumpkin kale pesto.

  4. Cut the tops of the bell peppers off and remove the seeds and veins inside. Carve your favorite face on the exterior of the pepper.

  5. Place the pesto zoodles inside the peppers and serve.

Enjoy!

Recipe and photo courtesy of –  https://www.tastingpage.com/cooking/zoodles-with-pumpkin-kale-pesto

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