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Roasted chestnut & herb pesto pasta with mushrooms
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Roasted chestnut & herb pesto pasta with mushrooms

8 ingredients 10 min + 15 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Roasted chestnut & herb pesto pasta with mushrooms

This seasonal pesto is a good way of using up any herbs that are knocking around the kitchen

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

470
Calories
21g
Protein
22g
Fat
48g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chestnut not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Rapeseed Oil 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

  • 100g cooked chestnuts
  • handful each basil, parsley and mint , leaves only
  • 50g Parmesan , grated, plus extra to serve (optional)
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 150ml rapeseed oil
  • 500g dried pasta
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 250g pack chestnut mushrooms , quartered

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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