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Angel hair pasta with saffron, prosciutto & peas
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Angel hair pasta with saffron, prosciutto & peas

10 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes
Angel hair pasta with saffron, prosciutto & peas

A special midweek pasta dish that has the added bonus of being low-fat, so you can enjoy it without any guilt!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

571
Calories
15g
Protein
29g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Saffron 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

  • olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove , chopped
  • 2 slices prosciutto , chopped
  • 1 pinch saffron
  • 250ml white wine
  • 2 tbsp mascarpone
  • 1 lemon , zested
  • 150g frozen peas , defrosted
  • 100g angel hair pasta or vermicelli pasta
  • basil or parsley, chopped to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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