Fried Zucchini and Mint Pistachio Pesto Pappardelle Pasta
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Half Baked Harvest · by Tieghan Gerard4.2 (5)

Fried Zucchini and Mint Pistachio Pesto Pappardelle Pasta

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 26%·PRO 42%
CARBS 66G51% OF CAL
6G FIBER58G OTHER3G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 20G35% OF CAL
6G SAT14G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Pappardelle tossed with fried zucchini and mint-pistachio pesto. Bright, herbaceous, and nutty with tender pasta and crispy vegetables. A fresh, elegant weeknight dinner.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 2 inch zucchinis (sliced into 1/4- rounds)
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 cup Panko bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound dried pappardelle (or other long cut pasta)
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh mint
  • 1/2 cup parsley (may sub spinach)
  • 1/4 toasted pistachios (pecan or pine nuts work too)
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated manchego cheese (plus more for topping)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • zest of 1/2 a lemon
  • juice of 1/2 a lemon
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
440MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.