Pasta with Brussels Sprouts and VARIATIONS

pasta with Brussels sprouts LIGHT
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 4
  • Cooking methods: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Wellness
  • Seasonality: Fall, Winter
241.61 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 241.61 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 37.01 (g) of which sugars 2.57 (g)
  • Proteins 12.69 (g)
  • Fat 6.69 (g) of which saturated 1.05 (g)of which unsaturated 1.06 (g)
  • Fibers 8.47 (g)
  • Sodium 331.69 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 315 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

VARIATIONS pasta with Brussels Sprouts

VEGAN

– before serving, add a diced mix of fresh fruit (orange or clementine wedges, apples, or pears)

– flavor with strips of nori seaweed or sun-dried tomatoes

– sprinkle with chopped nuts

– flavor with plant-based cream

VEGETARIAN

– serve with non-animal rennet grated cheese

– replace oil with butter

– add an egg to the hot pasta, mix

with FISH

– add the boiled spaghetti and Brussels sprouts to a pan where anchovy fillets have been previously melted

– add pieces of swordfish, salmon, or smoked trout

– flavor with canned tuna

with MEAT

– sauté the pasta with the vegetables in a pan where small pieces of bacon, pancetta, sausage, speck, or hot dogs have been browned

– flavor with raw diced cooked ham or mortadella

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Sara Grissino

Simple and seasonal Italian recipes, often vegan or vegetarian, with fresh and sustainable ingredients for healthy and delicious cooking.

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