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Lamb Meatballs & Mint Pesto Linguine
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Lamb Meatballs & Mint Pesto Linguine

21 ingredients 6 openrecipes
Lamb Meatballs & Mint Pesto Linguine

Lamb Meatballs & Mint Pesto Linguine. Changing up the traditional spaghetti and meatballs.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1433
Calories
59g
Protein
63g
Fat
160g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 17 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Meatball not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Semolina not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups FOR THE MINT PESTO:
  • ½ cups Mint Leaves
  • 4 cloves Flat Leaf Parsley
  • 1 whole Garlic
  • ½ whole Lemon, Zested
  • 4 Tablespoons Lemon, Juiced
  • 1 teaspoon Pine Nuts
  • 4 Tablespoons Salt
  • 1 pound Olive Oil
  • 1 whole FOR THE MEATBALLS:
  • 2 Tablespoons Ground Lamb
  • 1 teaspoon Small Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Mint Pesto
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Coriander
  • 3 Tablespoons Kosher Salt
  • 1 whole Ground Cumin
  • 8 ounces, weight Semolina Flour Or Plain Breadcrumbs
  • 1 Tablespoon Egg
  • 1 jar FOR THE PASTA:
  • 4 Tablespoons Package Dry Linguine (or Any Long Noodle Pasta)
  • 1 jar Olive Oil

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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