Basil-Lemon Bowties (Sara Moulton) Recipe

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Basil-Lemon Bowties (Sara Moulton)
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Directions:

  1. Bring large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Add bowties and cook according to package instructions.
  3. Stack 5 to 6 basil leaves at a time, roll them up tight and slice across the roll, spacing cuts 1/8-inch apart or less. Repeat with more leaves until quantity reaches firmly packed 1/2 cup. Heat oil in a large skillet over low heat for 1 minute. Add garlic and saute, stirring often, 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  4. Add well-drained bowties and toss well until coated with garlic-oil mixture. Add lemon juice and zest, basil, salt, and pepper, and toss until basil wilts.
  5. Divide pasta among 4 large heated plates, top each portion with 1 tablespoon grated cheese and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 92.97 Kcal (389 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.28g 11%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 482.01mg 20%
Potassium 24.71mg 1%
Total Carbs 1.75g 1%
Sugars 0.25g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.05g 0%
Protein 5.31g 11%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 141.1mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 311.58 Kcal (1305 kJ)
Calories from fat 219.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.4g 11%
Cholesterol 36.86mg 4%
Sodium 1615.37mg 20%
Potassium 82.83mg 1%
Total Carbs 5.85g 1%
Sugars 0.83g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.17g 0%
Protein 17.79g 11%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 473mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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