Fava Beans with Pesto and Cavatappi Recipe

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Fava Beans with Pesto and Cavatappi
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Directions:

  1. Remove beans from pods; discard pods. Cook beans in boiling water 1 minute. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Remove outer skins from beans; discard skins.
  2. Combine basil and next 5 ingredients (through garlic) in a food processor; process until smooth. With processor on, slowly pour oil through food chute, and process until well blended.
  3. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain. Combine pasta and basil mixture in a large bowl, tossing to coat. Add beans and tomatoes, tossing to combine. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 89.56 Kcal (375 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.88g 1%
Cholesterol 1.56mg 1%
Sodium 320.25mg 13%
Potassium 61.26mg 1%
Total Carbs 15.52g 5%
Sugars 1.37g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 6%
Protein 2.73g 5%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 45.1mg 251%
Calcium 42.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 94.46 Kcal (395 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.92g 1%
Cholesterol 1.64mg 1%
Sodium 337.75mg 13%
Potassium 64.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.37g 5%
Sugars 1.44g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 6%
Protein 2.88g 5%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 47.6mg 251%
Calcium 44.4mg 4%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.6
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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