Pasta with Sweet Potato Sauce, Asparagus and Zucchini

Adapted from Quality Health

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 large sweet potato, peeled and diced
• 1 teaspoon oil
• 1 small onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• ¾ cup rice milk
• 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
• salt
• ½ pound cooked pasta

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• 1 teaspoon oil
• 2 cloves garlic
• 1 pound asparagus spears, cut into 1 inch lengths
• 1 large zucchini, cubed

METHOD:

• Place cubed sweet potato in saucepan and cover with water; bring to boil and cook 10-15 minutes until sweet potato is tender; drain and mash
• In a large skillet, sauté onion and garlic in oil for 5-10 minutes until tender; add to cooked sweet potato
• In the same skillet add oil, garlic, asparagus and zucchini, cover and cook on low until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes
• Blend sweet potato, onion, garlic and rice milk until creamy
• Salt to taste
• Combine with cooked pasta