Avocado Pasta Salad
Simple Wholemeal Pasta Recipe
4
Serves
10 mins
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
Recipe author
The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust
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Ingredients
Salad
400g wholemeal pasta
1 avocado
roughly chopped
1/2 cup basil leaves
250g cherry tomatoes
halved
Dressing
1 avocado
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove
1 cup basil leaves
3 cups baby spinach
1/4 tsp salt
Method
To Boil Pasta
To Make Pesto
To Assemble
1
Add 4 cups of water to a large pot and bring to boil.
2
Add a pinch of salt and the pasta.
3
Stir gently.
4
Cook for 5-7 minutes or until the pasta is soft.
5
Remove from heat and drain the water.
Nutrition Information per Serving (874g)
Percentage daily intakes are based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ (2100 kilocalories).
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3027 kJ (723 kcal)
Protein
50.4g
Total Fat
42.2g
Saturated Fat
19.5g
Carbs
30.7g
Sugars
20.2g
Sodium
490mg
Iron*
8.5mg
* Percentage of recommended daily intake (Aust/NZ)