Ziti with Pesto: Ziti al Pesto Pantesco (Mario Batali) Recipe

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Ziti with Pesto: Ziti al Pesto  Pantesco  (Mario Batali)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Bring 6 quarts water to a rolling boil and add 2 tablespoons of salt.
  2. In a blender, place the mint, fennel fronds, basil, parsley, garlic, capers, tomatoes, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and half of the olive oil. Process in short bursts until roughly chopped. Turn blender on full speed and drizzle in the remaining oil. Process until almost smooth, about 1 minute. Remove the resulting pesto from the blender and place in a large bowl. Set aside for 1 hour.
  3. Cook the pasta according to the package directions until just al dente. Drain well and place the cooked pasta in the bowl with the pesto, and toss like a salad to coat. Sprinkle the pasta with the grated locatelli pecorino and chili flakes.and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 597.81 Kcal (2503 kJ)
Calories from fat 348.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.77g 60%
Cholesterol 19.98mg 7%
Sodium 1538.41mg 64%
Potassium 426.58mg 9%
Total Carbs 46.26g 15%
Sugars 6.06g 24%
Dietary Fiber 5.85g 23%
Protein 14.16g 28%
Vitamin C 20.7mg 34%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 34.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 128.02 Kcal (536 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.3g 60%
Cholesterol 4.28mg 7%
Sodium 329.45mg 64%
Potassium 91.35mg 9%
Total Carbs 9.91g 15%
Sugars 1.3g 24%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 23%
Protein 3.03g 28%
Vitamin C 4.4mg 34%
Calcium 7.3mg 3%

* 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
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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