Pesto & Yogurt Pasta

Pesto & Yogurt Pasta takes roughly 45 minutes from beginning to end. One serving contains 371 calories, 13g of protein, and 15g of fat. This recipe serves 4. For $1.52 per serving, this recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 9 people were glad they tried this recipe. Head to the store and pick up low fat plain yogurt, Salt & Pepper, garlic, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as an affordable side dish. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 93%. This score is excellent. Users who liked this recipe also liked Pasta with Yogurt Pesto, Yogurt Pesto Pasta Salad, and A Stonyfield Virtual Cooking Party: Garlicky Shrimp over Pasta with Spinach Yogurt Pesto.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

½ lb. Farfalle (use your favorite pasta or spaghetti)

1½ cups flat leaf Parsley

3 cloves garlic

¼ cup low-fat plain yogurt (can be substituted with Greek yogurt)

¼ cup mixed nuts

2 tablespoons Olive Oil

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Salt & Pepper

Equipment:

food processor

bowl

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. In a food processor, blend parsley, garlic, nuts and oil until smooth. Mix in yogurt and cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water, stirring occasionally until al dente.
  3. Toss pasta and pesto sauce together in a large bowl.

 

Step by step:


1. In a food processor, blend parsley, garlic, nuts and oil until smooth.

2. Mix in yogurt and cheese. Season with salt and pepper.Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water, stirring occasionally until al dente.Toss pasta and pesto sauce together in a large bowl.


Nutrition Information:

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371k Calories
12g Protein
14g Total Fat
48g Carbs
55% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
371k
19%

Fat
14g
22%

  Saturated Fat
2g
18%

Carbohydrates
48g
16%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
5mg
2%

Sodium
322mg
14%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
12g
26%

Vitamin K
373µg
356%

Selenium
38µg
54%

Vitamin A
1953IU
39%

Manganese
0.77mg
39%

Vitamin C
30mg
37%

Phosphorus
228mg
23%

Magnesium
67mg
17%

Copper
0.32mg
16%

Calcium
155mg
16%

Iron
2mg
14%

Fiber
3g
14%

Folate
51µg
13%

Zinc
1mg
11%

Potassium
355mg
10%

Vitamin B3
1mg
9%

Vitamin B6
0.17mg
8%

Vitamin E
1mg
8%

Vitamin B2
0.13mg
8%

Vitamin B1
0.1mg
7%

Vitamin B5
0.57mg
6%

Vitamin B12
0.16µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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