Roasted Beet Noodles with Pesto and Kale

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 15 min 3
Roasted Beet Noodles with Pesto and Kale
Health Highlights
A great option for a side or a refreshing snack!

Ingredients


3 cup Basil, fresh (for pesto)
1/4 tsp Black pepper (for pesto)
1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil (for pesto)
1/2 tsp Sea Salt (ground, for pesto)
1/4 cup Pine nuts, dried (for pesto)
2 beet(s) Beets, raw (peeled, spiralized)
1/4 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
1 clove(s) Garlic (minced)
2 cup Kale

Instructions


1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

 

2. Spiralize the beet using a spiralizer.

 

3. On a baking sheet, spread out the beet noodles and coat with cooking spray. Season with salt and pepper.


4. Bake beet noodles for 5-10 minutes or until beets are cooked to al dente or your preference in doneness.


5. While the noodles cook, combine all of the ingredients for the pesto into a food processor and pulse until creamy. Taste and adjust, if needed.

6. Once beets are cooked, toss with pesto and the kale. Serve.

Notes:

For additional protein 

add shrimp or chicken


For vegan protein 

add chickpeas or other beans


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 293
Calories from fat 242
Calories from saturated fat 29.2
Total Fat 26.9 g
Saturated Fat 3.2 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat 15.9 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 463 mg
Potassium 524 mg
Total Carbohydrate 10.0 g
Dietary Fiber 4.5 g
Sugars 4.6 g
Protein 5.0 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Meat Alternative 0.3
Vegetables 1.4

Energy sources


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