Basil Sauce over Pasta

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Health Score:
86 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
20 min.
Preparation
Calories:
381
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie381 cal.(18 %)
Protein15 g(15 %)
Fat21 g(18 %)
Carbohydrates34 g(23 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.7 g(12 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E3.1 mg(26 %)
Vitamin K4.1 μg(7 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin4.5 mg(38 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate29 μg(10 %)
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg(7 %)
Biotin2.6 μg(6 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.3 μg(10 %)
Vitamin C3 mg(3 %)
Potassium246 mg(6 %)
Calcium230 mg(23 %)
Magnesium69 mg(23 %)
Iron2.7 mg(18 %)
Iodine14 μg(7 %)
Zinc2.4 mg(30 %)
Saturated fatty acids5.5 g
Uric acid31 mg
Cholesterol13 mg
Complete sugar1 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the pesto
2 handfuls Pine nuts (lightly toasted)
1 clove garlic cloves (peeled and chopped)
2 bunches Basil
¾ cup Parmesan (grated)
extra-virgin olive oil (to loosen)
salt
peppers
To serve
14 ozs Tagliatelle
Parmesan (to serve)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Pine nutsParmesanBasilgarlic cloveolive oilsalt

Preparation steps

1.
Whiz the ingredients for the pesto in a food processor to a rough paste, drizzling in enough olive oil to loosen.
2.
Cook the pasta in boiling salted water according to packet instructions.
3.
Drain, reserving 2 tbsp of the water.
4.
Toss with the pesto and reserved water, and serve immediately with more Parmesan.

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