Zucchini Ricotta and Mint Pesto
  • Cost: Very cheap
  • Preparation time: 5 Minutes
  • Portions: 4
  • Cooking methods: Slow cook
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons
185.65 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 185.65 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 3.61 (g) of which sugars 0.09 (g)
  • Proteins 7.34 (g)
  • Fat 16.81 (g) of which saturated 4.85 (g)of which unsaturated 1.74 (g)
  • Fibers 0.90 (g)
  • Sodium 167.28 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 125 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

Storage and Variations

Zucchini Ricotta and Mint Pesto. You can store it in the fridge for up to 3 days and in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Variations: you can replace mint with basil, ricotta with cooking cream, mascarpone, or cream cheese.

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