Watercress Pesto Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Martha Stewart-5

Watercress, which contains many diseasepreventing phytochemicals, has small, perky leaves that are easy to work into sandwiches, salads, and pasta dishes.

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Ingredients for Watercress Pesto Pasta Recipe

  • 1/4 bunch Watercress, tough stems removed, divided
  • 1/2 tablespoon Toasted pine nuts
  • 1/4 Zest lemon
  • 1/4 Clove garlic, chopped
  • 3/4 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
  • As required Coarse salt
  • pinch Pinch of red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 2.50 ounce Farro spaghetti or whole wheat spaghetti
Nutrition
value
144
calories per serving
14 g Fat2 g Protein4 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    14g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    14g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    80mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    101mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    10mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    34mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    33mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    82mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
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 Martha Stewart-5