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Fusilli with Parsley, Walnut, and Black Olive Pesto Recipe
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Fusilli with Parsley, Walnut, and Black Olive Pesto Recipe

7 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes
Fusilli with Parsley, Walnut, and Black Olive Pesto Recipe

Sometimes tradition needs a little shaking up, so in this dish we've combined parsley, black olives, walnuts, and goat cheese (ingredients more common in French...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

259
Calories
7g
Protein
25g
Fat
3g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups lightly packed fresh Italian parsley leaves (about 1 large bunch)
  • 1/2 cup toasted walnuts
  • 1/2 cup (about 4 ounces) chèvre (fresh goat cheese)
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped pitted black olives, such as kalamata
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 pound dried whole-wheat fusilli

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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