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Ingredients
Tagliatelle with Olives, Spinach and Artichokes
- Ingredients
- 14 ozs Tagliatelle
- 9 ozs fresh Spinach
- 4 ozs black Olives
- 1 jar Artichoke (in oil)
- 3 Tbsps dry white wine
- 1 chopped garlic clove
- salt
- peppers
- 4 Tbsps grated Parmesan
Cook tagliatelle in plenty of boiling salted water according to package instructions.
Rinse the spinach, trim and shake dry. Drain the artichokes, collecting the oil. Cut artichokes slightly smaller if desired and sauté in 1 tablespoon of the oil from the artichokes along with the garlic. Pour in white wine, bring to a boil, add the spinach leaves and cook until spinach wilts. Add olives.
Drain tagliatelle, mix with vegetables and season with salt and pepper. Arrange on plates. Garnish with grated Parmesan and serve.
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
| Calorie | 263 cal. | (13 %) | ||
| Protein | 11 g | (11 %) | ||
| Fat | 8 g | (7 %) | ||
| Carbohydrates | 35 g | (23 %) | ||
| Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
| Roughage | 11.2 g | (37 %) |
Healthy, because
Artichokes owe their unmistakable, tangy aroma to the bitter substance cynarin. Cynarin helps to lower cholesterol levels, supports the liver in its detoxification work, and activates the flow of bile, while other artichoke elements are beneficial for the eyes.
Even smarter
You can substitute tagliatelle with whole wheat pasta, gluten free pasta, chickpea pasta, etc.