Rigatoni and Bean Salad

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Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
25 min.
Preparation
Calories:
2165
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

This pasta is packed with plant proteins from the mix of beans, as well as vitamins and minerals from the carrots and green beans.

Pair this salad with a whole wheat baguette for added fiber.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie2,165 cal.(103 %)
Protein83 g(85 %)
Fat15 g(13 %)
Carbohydrates417 g(278 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage41.5 g(138 %)
Vitamin A1.1 mg(138 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E4.6 mg(38 %)
Vitamin K59.8 μg(100 %)
Vitamin B₁0.9 mg(90 %)
Vitamin B₂0.6 mg(55 %)
Niacin27.4 mg(228 %)
Vitamin B₆1.5 mg(107 %)
Folate321 μg(107 %)
Pantothenic acid2.9 mg(48 %)
Biotin22.3 μg(50 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C48 mg(51 %)
Potassium2,167 mg(54 %)
Calcium295 mg(30 %)
Magnesium416 mg(139 %)
Iron12.7 mg(85 %)
Iodine12 μg(6 %)
Zinc10.3 mg(129 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.5 g
Uric acid528 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar13 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
8 cups Rigatoni
2 cups Green beans (trimmed)
1 cup canned chickpeas (drained)
1 cup canned Pinto Bean (drained)
1 cup canned cannellini beans (drained)
2 cups cherry Tomatoes (halved)
2 carrots (peeled and cut into thin strips)
2 scallions (thinly sliced)
2 Tbsps extra virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp lemon juice
salt
freshly ground peppers
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Green beansTomatochickpeasolive oilcarrotsalt

Preparation steps

1.
Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted, boiling water for 8 - 10 minutes until 'al dente. ' Add the green beans to the water 2 - 3 minutes before the pasta is ready.
2.
Drain the pasta and beans and then refresh in iced water.
3.
Drain again and pat dry. Combine with the remaining ingredients in a large mixing bowl, tossing well to coat in the olive oil and lemon juice.
4.
Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper before serving in bowls.