Bow-tie Pasta with Fava Beans

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Health Score:
95 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
25 min.
Preparation
Calories:
1816
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie1,816 cal.(86 %)
Protein69 g(70 %)
Fat9 g(8 %)
Carbohydrates357 g(238 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage30 g(100 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E3.1 mg(26 %)
Vitamin K3.9 μg(7 %)
Vitamin B₁0.7 mg(70 %)
Vitamin B₂0.5 mg(45 %)
Niacin24 mg(200 %)
Vitamin B₆1.3 mg(93 %)
Folate231 μg(77 %)
Pantothenic acid1.9 mg(32 %)
Biotin11.2 μg(25 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C111 mg(117 %)
Potassium1,540 mg(39 %)
Calcium148 mg(15 %)
Magnesium323 mg(108 %)
Iron10 mg(67 %)
Iodine7 μg(4 %)
Zinc8.2 mg(103 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.4 g
Uric acid347 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar11 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the bean paste
2 cups Broad bean (shelled)
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 clove garlic cloves (mashed)
1 Tbsp Basil
1 Tbsp lemon juice
For the pasta
8 cups Farfalle
1 small Red pepper (thinly sliced)
1 Tbsp small Basil
salt
freshly ground Black pepper
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.
For the bean paste: Cook the broad beans in a large saucepan of salted, boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain well and refresh immediately in iced water.
2.
Tip most of the beans (keeping 2 tbsp for a garnish) into a food processor or blender and add the extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, basil leaves, and lemon juice. Pulse until a paste comes together, adding hot water if needed. Season to taste and set to one side.
3.
For the pasta: Cook the farfalle in a large saucepan of salted, boiling water until 'al dente; ' 8 - 10 minutes.
4.
Drain well and toss immediately with some of the bean paste. Spoon into bowls and top with the reserved beans, some red pepper, and some basil leaves.
5.
Serve with the remaining bean paste on the side.

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