Photo: Mike Kenneally
Linguine with watercress & almond pesto
8 ingredients
5 min + 12 min
Serves 2
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Make your own Italian sauce from nuts, garlic and watercress, add a touch of lemon and serve with pasta
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
312
Calories
12g
Protein
22g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Parmesan Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 110 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Watercress | 1 cup (34g) | 4 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
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
- 200g linguine or spaghetti
- 85g bag watercress
- 1 garlic clove , roughly chopped
- 25g Parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), half grated, half shaved
- 50g toasted flaked almonds
- 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp sugar
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By bbcgoodfood ·
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