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Pasta with Bell Peppers and Avocado Salsa

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Pasta with Bell Peppers and Avocado Salsa

Pasta with bell peppers and avocado salsa - Crunchy, crisp vegetables with creamy avocado - delicious!

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Health Score:
97 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
Calories:
486
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie486 cal.(23 %)
Protein15 g(15 %)
Fat11 g(9 %)
Carbohydrates81 g(54 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage12.1 g(40 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D1.7 μg(9 %)
Vitamin E5.5 mg(46 %)
Vitamin K44 μg(73 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin6.4 mg(53 %)
Vitamin B₆0.9 mg(64 %)
Folate127 μg(42 %)
Pantothenic acid0.6 mg(10 %)
Biotin6.1 μg(14 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C198 mg(208 %)
Potassium847 mg(21 %)
Calcium50 mg(5 %)
Magnesium93 mg(31 %)
Iron2.5 mg(17 %)
Iodine5 μg(3 %)
Zinc2.1 mg(26 %)
Saturated fatty acids2 g
Uric acid82 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar7 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
400 grams Fusilli
salt
1 ripe Avocado
2 Tbsps lemon juice
peppers
Tabasco sauce
Chives
1 yellow Bell pepper
1 Red Bell pepper
1 green Bell pepper
1 onion
1 garlic clove
1 Tbsp olive oil
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Cook fusilli in boiling salted water according to package directions until al dente. Drain well and set aside.

2.

While the pasta cooks, halve avocado, remove seeds, scoop flesh from the shell, sprinkle with lemon juice and mash in a bowl with a fork. Season with salt, pepper and a few splashes of Tabasco sauce. Rinse chives, shake dry and cut into rolls. Add chives to avocado.

3.

Rinse bell peppers, trim and cut into small cubes. Peel onion and garlic and chop finely.

4.

Heat oil in a pan. Add onion, garlic and diced bell peppers and sauté over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes. Add fusilli and cook until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper, divide among 4 plates and garnish with the avocado salsa.

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