Serious Eats Dinner Tonight: Garlic Scape Pesto Recipe Recipe

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Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 34g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

How keto-friendly is Serious Eats Dinner Tonight: Garlic Scape Pesto Recipe? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

  • Green implies that Net Carbs fall within standard keto diet guidelines.
  • Yellow implies that Net Carbs are a little higher than standard keto diet guidelines.
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Keto & Health Insights for Serious Eats Dinner Tonight: Garlic Scape Pesto Recipe Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 34g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Serious Eats Dinner Tonight: Garlic Scape Pesto Recipe Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 14 servings   ( 87 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 285
Total Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 7mg
Sodium: 154mg
Total Carbohydrates: 36g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 10g
Calcium: 192mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 221mg Vitamin A: 22mcg
Vitamin C: 10mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 pound short pasta, such as farfalle
  • 1 pound garlic scapes
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup olive oil, or as much as necessary
  • Small handful of pine nuts
  • 1/2 small red onion, sliced

Instructions

Visit Serious Eats's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)