Fettuccine With Spinach Pesto Recipe

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Fettuccine With Spinach Pesto
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water.
  2. Drain pasta and return to pot.
  3. Meanwhile, place spinach, cheese, nuts, garlic, lemon zest and lemon juice in food processor.
  4. Process until a paste forms.
  5. With motor running, add water and oil; process until smooth and creamy (1 minute).
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Toss sauce with pasta, using as much reserved pasta water to thin the sauce as needed.
  8. Sprinkle with cheese and nuts and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 574.14 Kcal (2404 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.53g 36%
Cholesterol 88.29mg 29%
Sodium 223.6mg 9%
Potassium 71.88mg 2%
Total Carbs 73.42g 24%
Sugars 3.15g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.8g 15%
Protein 18.94g 38%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 3.1mg 17%
Calcium 182.2mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.48 Kcal (1635 kJ)
Calories from fat 144.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g 36%
Cholesterol 60.05mg 29%
Sodium 152.08mg 9%
Potassium 48.88mg 2%
Total Carbs 49.94g 24%
Sugars 2.14g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.58g 15%
Protein 12.88g 38%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 6%
Iron 2.1mg 17%
Calcium 123.9mg 18%

* 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

  • 12.7
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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