Shrimp Pasta Pesto Recipe

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Shrimp Pasta Pesto
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Directions:

  1. 1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add Bow Tie pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
  2. 2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat, season with pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. 3. Add Parmesan cheese, stirring until thoroughly mixed. Blend in the pesto, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until thickened.
  4. 4. Stir in the shrimp, and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve over the hot pasta (or stir in the sauce with the shrimps).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1576.28 Kcal (6600 kJ)
Calories from fat 765.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 85.08g 131%
Cholesterol 208.76mg 70%
Sodium 2423.88mg 101%
Potassium 229.82mg 5%
Total Carbs 153.92g 51%
Sugars 3.62g 14%
Dietary Fiber 18.71g 75%
Protein 54.03g 108%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 7.9mg 44%
Calcium 629.9mg 63%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 394.35 Kcal (1651 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.28g 131%
Cholesterol 52.23mg 70%
Sodium 606.4mg 101%
Potassium 57.5mg 5%
Total Carbs 38.51g 51%
Sugars 0.91g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.68g 75%
Protein 13.52g 108%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 2mg 44%
Calcium 157.6mg 63%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 37.8
    Points
  • 42
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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