PCOS Pasta - Whole Wheat Fettuccine with Pesto

PCOS Pasta - Whole Wheat Fettuccine with Pesto
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

550 Calories
25g Protein
70g Carbs
20g Fat
This recipe includes whole wheat fettuccine (low GI), fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and extra virgin olive oil. The grocery list includes: 2 cups of whole wheat fettuccine, 1 cup of fresh basil leaves, 2 cloves of garlic, 1/4 cup of pine nuts, 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil, Salt and pepper.

Ingredients

2 cups of whole wheat fettuccine (200g), 1 cup of fresh basil leaves (20g), 2 cloves of garlic, 1/4 cup of pine nuts (30g), 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese (45g), 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil (60ml), Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Cook the fettuccine according to the package instructions. 2. While the pasta is cooking, blend the basil, garlic, pine nuts, and Parmesan in a food processor until finely chopped. 3. Gradually add the olive oil while continuing to blend. Season with salt and pepper. 4. Drain the pasta, reserving some of the cooking water. 5. Toss the pasta with the pesto, adding a little cooking water if necessary to loosen the sauce. 6. Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan if desired.

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