
By italianfoodforever.com
Pasta With Zucchini, Ricotta Cheese, & Basil Pesto
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:25min
A creamy pasta dish made with fresh zucchini and creamy ricotta sauce.
Updated at: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 02:06:33 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
44
Low
Glycemic Load
46
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories1012.5 kcal (51%)
Total Fat52.9 g (76%)
Carbs102.9 g (40%)
Sugars9.2 g (10%)
Protein35.5 g (71%)
Sodium734.8 mg (37%)
Fiber7.5 g (27%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

cracked black pepper

1 cupgrated pecorino romano cheese

½ cupricotta cheese

¼ cuppine nuts
lightly toasted

1 PoundDried Pasta
Rigatoni or Penne

8 OuncesRicotta Cheese
Full Flat

red chili flakes

1zest from lemon

3 tablespoonsolive oil

1onion
small, finely chopped

2 PoundsZucchini
Small, Sliced in 1/4-inch Pieces

salt
to taste

pepper
to taste

2garlic cloves
large, minced

2 CupsFresh Basil Leaves
Washed & Dried

0.33 CupPecorino Romano Cheese

¼ cupextra virgin olive oil
Instructions
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