Fava Bean Penne Pasta
(4 votes)
(4 votes)
Health Score:
83 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
5 min.
Preparation
ready in 15 min.
Ready in
Calories:
1366
calories
Calories
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Nutritional values
This beautiful vegetarian dish provides fiber and protein thanks to the fava beans and protein from the cheese.
If you're vegan, simply omit the cheese or use a plant-based variety.
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
| Calorie | 1,366 cal. | (65 %) | ||
| Protein | 60 g | (61 %) | ||
| Fat | 8 g | (7 %) | ||
| Carbohydrates | 258 g | (172 %) | ||
| Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
| Roughage | 23 g | (77 %) |
more nutritional values
| Vitamin A | 0.1 mg | (13 %) | ||
| Vitamin D | 0.3 μg | (2 %) | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.2 mg | (10 %) | ||
| Vitamin K | 2.6 μg | (4 %) | ||
| Vitamin B₁ | 0.7 mg | (70 %) | ||
| Vitamin B₂ | 0.4 mg | (36 %) | ||
| Niacin | 18.6 mg | (155 %) | ||
| Vitamin B₆ | 0.9 mg | (64 %) | ||
| Folate | 212 μg | (71 %) | ||
| Pantothenic acid | 2 mg | (33 %) | ||
| Biotin | 13.2 μg | (29 %) | ||
| Vitamin B₁₂ | 0.1 μg | (3 %) | ||
| Vitamin C | 3 mg | (3 %) | ||
| Potassium | 1,770 mg | (44 %) | ||
| Calcium | 232 mg | (23 %) | ||
| Magnesium | 299 mg | (100 %) | ||
| Iron | 10.1 mg | (67 %) | ||
| Iodine | 10 μg | (5 %) | ||
| Zinc | 7.3 mg | (91 %) | ||
| Saturated fatty acids | 2 g | |||
| Uric acid | 344 mg | |||
| Cholesterol | 4 mg | |||
| Complete sugar | 2 g |
Author of this recipe:
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Ingredients
for
6
- Ingredients
- 8 cups Penne
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup Mushrooms
- 2 cups fresh Fava bean
- 1 cup Vegetable broth
- ½ cup Caper
- kosher salt (to taste)
- freshly ground Black pepper (to taste)
- ½ cup grated Parmesan
Preparation steps
1.
Cook the pasta according to package instructions until 1 minute less than al dente.
2.
Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat and saute the mushrooms. Add the fava beans and cook for about 2 more minutes. Add the broth and capers, season with salt and pepper and simmer for about 5 minutes.
3.
Drain the pasta, and add it to the fava bean mixture. Cook together for about a minute. Serve immediately, with freshly grated parmesan sprinkled on top.
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