Pesto Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Love and Lemons

This quick and easy pesto pasta is a delicious vegetarian weeknight dinner I like to add a handful of arugula, but feel free to skip it or use your favorite soft greens in its place.

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15minsPrep
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Ingredients for Pesto Pasta Recipe

  • 3 ounce Spaghetti, reserve 1/2 cup starchy pasta water
  • 0.17 cup 1/2 basil pesto or vegan pesto
  • As required Extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
  • As required Fresh lemon juice, as desired
  • 2 cup Arugula
  • 1 tablespoon Pine Nuts
  • pinch Red pepper flakes
  • As required Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Nutrition
value
340
calories per serving
8 g Fat20 g Protein77 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Carbs
    77g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    77g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    544mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    423mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    312mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    49mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    238mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    415mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Love and Lemons