Pasta Salad with Peas and Pistachios

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Pasta Salad with Peas and Pistachios
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Health Score:
75 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 50 min.
Ready in
Calories:
547
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie547 cal.(26 %)
Protein14.65 g(15 %)
Fat38.26 g(33 %)
Carbohydrates40.62 g(27 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage4.98 g(17 %)
Vitamin A181.69 mg(22,711 %)
Vitamin D0.03 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E0.36 mg(3 %)
Vitamin B₁0.53 mg(53 %)
Vitamin B₂0.28 mg(25 %)
Niacin4.99 mg(42 %)
Vitamin B₆0.31 mg(22 %)
Folate116.44 μg(39 %)
Pantothenic acid0.41 mg(7 %)
Biotin0.3 μg(1 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.22 μg(7 %)
Vitamin C8.67 mg(9 %)
Potassium270.09 mg(7 %)
Calcium121.91 mg(12 %)
Magnesium54.19 mg(18 %)
Iron2.97 mg(20 %)
Iodine1.5 μg(1 %)
Zinc1.61 mg(20 %)
Saturated fatty acids5.9 g
Cholesterol37.53 mg

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
400 grams Pasta (such as Creste di Gallo)
salt
300 grams green Peas (frozen)
sugar
2 garlic cloves
60 grams unsalted, blanched Pistachio
120 milliliters olive oil
3 Tbsps freshly grated Parmesan
½ tsp lemon zest
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, drain, rinse in cold water and drain well. Thaw peas and blanch in boiling water with a pinch of salt and sugar for 3-4 minutes. Drain, rinse in cold water and drain well. Peel garlic and chop coarsely. Puree half of pistachio with half of peas and garlic in a blender. Gradually add oil and process to a smooth pesto. Add Parmesan and lemon zest and season with salt and pepper.

2.

Toss pasta with pesto, remaining peas and pistachios. Arrange in bowls and serve.  

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