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Herby pesto, bean & potato pasta
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Herby pesto, bean & potato pasta

9 ingredients 5 min + 20 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Herby pesto, bean & potato pasta

You’ll make this again and again, it's good for you, low fat and simple to make

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

671
Calories
25g
Protein
23g
Fat
94g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Peppermint 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

  • 500g bag new potatoes , halved
  • 400g pasta shapes
  • 225g green beans , trimmed and sliced
  • 2 tbsp crème fraîche
  • large bunch mixed herbs (use whatever you have, such as basil, chives, dill, mint, parsley, or rocket - about 25g in total)
  • 3-4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • zest 1 lemon , plus a squeeze of juice
  • 50g Parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), grated, plus extra shaved, to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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