Two-Pea Pasta with Ricotta and Tarragon

Two-Pea Pasta with Ricotta and Tarragon

  • prep: 10 min
  • cook: 0 hr
  • total: 10 min
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  • Summary

    Nothing says spring like peas -- in this bright pasta dish we've used them two ways.

    Ingredients

    • Coarse salt and ground pepper
    • 12 ounces gemelli or other short pasta
    • 12 ounces sugar snap peas, stem ends removed (and, if necessary, strings)
    • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
    • 2 tablespoons butter
    • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon, plus more for garnish (optional)
    • 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese

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    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 4
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 237 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 11 g 16.65%
    • Saturated Fat: 7 g 33.7%
    • Trans Fat: 0 g %
    • Cholesterol: 34 mg 11.49%
    • Sodium: 188 mg 7.82%
    • Calcium: 238 mg 23.77%
    • Potassium: 152 mg 4.33%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 4 mg 20.71%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 20 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 6 g 22.01%
    • Sugar: 7 g
    • Protein: 13 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Vitamin A 19%
    • Vitamin C 40.35%
    • Vitamin D 0.93%
    • * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
    Diabetes Exchanges
    • Exchange - Fat2
    • Exchange - Fruit0
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs0
    • Exchange - Starch1
    • Exchange - Vegetables1
    • Exchange - Lean Meat1
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total0 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total2 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit0 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy1 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq

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