Whole- Wheat Spaghetti With Lighter Pesto Recipe

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Whole- Wheat Spaghetti With Lighter Pesto
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Ingredients:

  • 1 pinch salt
  • lighter pesto sauce

Directions:

  1. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook 8 ounces whole-wheat spaghetti until al dente, according to package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water; drain pasta, return to pot.
  2. Toss pasta with 1 recipe of lighter pesto, adding reserved pasta water a little at a time to create thin sauce that coats spaghetti. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with shredded basil if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 39.69 Kcal (166 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.57g 1%
Sodium 27.06mg 1%
Potassium 0.01mg 0%
Total Carbs 7.37g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.57g 2%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Calcium 66.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 69.92 Kcal (293 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g 1%
Sodium 47.67mg 1%
Potassium 0.01mg 0%
Total Carbs 12.99g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Iron 8mg 25%
Calcium 117.9mg 7%

* 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

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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