Vegetable pesto pasta

Vegetable pesto pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
9.4
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 4.7 mg 1%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

50.7%
11.2%
38.1%
Fat: 127 cal (38.1%)
Protein: 37 cal (11.2%)
Carbs: 170 cal (50.7%)

About Vegetable pesto pasta

Vegetable Pesto Pasta is a vibrant, nutrient-packed dish inspired by Italian cuisine. This wholesome meal features al dente pasta tossed in a fresh basil pesto made from olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan, and zesty lemon. The addition of colorful sautéed vegetables like zucchini, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, and spinach enhances its nutritional profile with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. Olive oil and pine nuts contribute heart-healthy fats, while the Parmesan adds a touch of protein and richness. Whole-grain or legume-based pasta can be used for added fiber and lower glycemic impact. While the dish is flavorful and packed with nutrients, its calorie and fat content can be higher due to the olive oil and cheese, making portion control important. Perfect as a balanced, plant-forward meal, Vegetable Pesto Pasta delivers bold flavors and a range of health benefits, ideal for Mediterranean diet enthusiasts.