Linguine With Carrot Ribbons and Lemon-Ginger Butter Recipe

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Linguine With Carrot Ribbons and Lemon-Ginger Butter
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Ingredients:

  • 4 long slender carrots, peeled (about 9 oz total)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tbsp packed finely grated lemon peel
  • 2 bell peppers , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips (yellow or orange)
  • 8 oz linguine
  • 1 1/2 tbsp lemon juice

Directions:

  1. Run vegetable peeler down length of each carrot, shaving into ribbons.
  2. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add lemon peel and ginger; stir 1 minute.
  3. Add carrots and bell peppers. Sauté until just tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, cook pasta until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  5. Add pasta, 1/4 cup reserved cooking liquid, cheese, and lemon juice to skillet with sauce. Toss until sauce coats pasta, adding more cooking liquid if dry. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 392.85 Kcal (1645 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.07g 28%
Cholesterol 53.75mg 18%
Sodium 302.1mg 13%
Potassium 101.58mg 2%
Total Carbs 44.56g 15%
Sugars 3.72g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.17g 17%
Protein 13.91g 28%
Vitamin C 61.5mg 103%
Vitamin A 1.6mg 54%
Iron 26.5mg 147%
Calcium 206.9mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 232.65 Kcal (974 kJ)
Calories from fat 96.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.7g 28%
Cholesterol 31.83mg 18%
Sodium 178.91mg 13%
Potassium 60.16mg 2%
Total Carbs 26.39g 15%
Sugars 2.2g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.47g 17%
Protein 8.24g 28%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 103%
Vitamin A 1mg 54%
Iron 15.7mg 147%
Calcium 122.5mg 21%

* 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

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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