Penne with Prawns

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Health Score:
79 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 25 min.
Ready in
Calories:
1842
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Shrimp adds high-quality lean protein and iodine while the ricotta adds additional protein and calcium for strong bones and teeth.

Hate the taste of cilantro? Feel free to substitute it with parsley.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie1,842 cal.(88 %)
Protein78 g(80 %)
Fat15 g(13 %)
Carbohydrates341 g(227 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage24.7 g(82 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0.4 μg(2 %)
Vitamin E5 mg(42 %)
Vitamin K30.2 μg(50 %)
Vitamin B₁0.5 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin25.4 mg(212 %)
Vitamin B₆0.9 mg(64 %)
Folate168 μg(56 %)
Pantothenic acid1.6 mg(27 %)
Biotin5.7 μg(13 %)
Vitamin B₁₂1.5 μg(50 %)
Vitamin C9 mg(9 %)
Potassium1,220 mg(31 %)
Calcium279 mg(28 %)
Magnesium329 mg(110 %)
Iron7.9 mg(53 %)
Iodine82 μg(41 %)
Zinc9.3 mg(116 %)
Saturated fatty acids4.1 g
Uric acid409 mg
Cholesterol121 mg
Complete sugar4 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
8 cups Penne
1.333 cups shrimp (ready cooked)
1 bunch cilantro (finely chopped)
3 Tbsps Ricotta cheese
2 Tbsps freshly grated Parmesan
3 Tbsps white balsamic vinegar
2 Tbsps olive oil
salt
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Ricotta cheeseParmesanolive oilsalt

Preparation steps

1.

Cook the penne in boiling, salted water according to the instructions on the packet until al dente and drain. Add shrimp to the pasta to warm. 

2.

Combine remaining ingredients together and toss with pasta and shrimp. Serve and garnish with cilantro if desired. 

3.
Mix together the ricotta cheese, balsamic vinegar and the olive oil and stir until smooth. Add the drained pasta, shrimps and coriander and season with salt and freshly milled pepper.

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