Creamy Chevre and Basil Pasta Recipe

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Creamy Chevre and Basil Pasta
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Bring water to boil for pasta.
  2. Peel and quarter the onion.
  3. Core, seed and quarter the red pepper.
  4. Peel the garlic.
  5. Place onion, pepper and garlic in food processor and pulse until finely minced.
  6. (Or chop by hand.).
  7. Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat.
  8. Add the chopped vegetables and saute for a few seconds, until you can just smell the garlic.
  9. Cover the skillet, reduce heat and cook until vegetables are very tender, about 5 minutes.
  10. Season to taste with salt and pepper and set aside.
  11. While the vegetables are cooking, wipe the bowl of the food processor.
  12. Add the basil and goat chesse.
  13. Puree until smooth.
  14. Add pasta to the boiling water and cook according to package directions.
  15. Drain pasta and return to pot, off the heat.
  16. Add the cheese puree and the cooked vegetables, tossing to combine.
  17. Taste and add salt and pepper if necessary.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 272.05 Kcal (1139 kJ)
Calories from fat 217.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.21g 37%
Cholesterol 29.76mg 10%
Sodium 100.54mg 4%
Potassium 92.51mg 2%
Total Carbs 5.02g 2%
Sugars 2.79g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 9.15g 18%
Vitamin C 32mg 53%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 13.2mg 73%
Calcium 264.3mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 250.98 Kcal (1051 kJ)
Calories from fat 201 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.33g 37%
Cholesterol 27.46mg 10%
Sodium 92.75mg 4%
Potassium 85.35mg 2%
Total Carbs 4.63g 2%
Sugars 2.58g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 4%
Protein 8.44g 18%
Vitamin C 29.5mg 53%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 12.2mg 73%
Calcium 243.8mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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