Basil Pesto Farfalle W/Roasted Pine Nuts Recipe

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Basil Pesto Farfalle W/Roasted Pine Nuts
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Boil Farfalle according to instructions. Al Dente works the best.
  2. Meanwhile: Add 2 cups Parmesan cheese, 2 packages fresh basil, garlic, salt, and 1/2-package pine nuts in food processor.
  3. Slowly pour the olive oil while blending all ingredients together.
  4. Set aside.
  5. Toast the remaining pine nuts in a splash of olive oil until golden brown.
  6. Set aside.
  7. Rinse pasta.
  8. Stir in the cheese/basil mixture.
  9. Blend in the remaining 2 cups Parmesan and the toasted pine nuts.
  10. Serve warm or cold.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 550 Kcal (2303 kJ)
Calories from fat 384.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.75g 66%
Cholesterol 38.37mg 13%
Sodium 904.69mg 38%
Potassium 159.35mg 3%
Total Carbs 18.09g 6%
Sugars 1.13g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3%
Protein 24.79g 50%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 65mg 361%
Calcium 682.1mg 68%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 326.41 Kcal (1367 kJ)
Calories from fat 228.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.37g 66%
Cholesterol 22.77mg 13%
Sodium 536.91mg 38%
Potassium 94.57mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.74g 6%
Sugars 0.67g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 3%
Protein 14.71g 50%
Vitamin C 1mg 3%
Iron 38.6mg 361%
Calcium 404.8mg 68%

* 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

  • 14.4
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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