Best Whole Wheat Pasta With Olives And Lemon Recipes

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WHOLE-WHEAT PASTA WITH VEGETABLES AND LEMON



Whole-Wheat Pasta with Vegetables and Lemon image

Whole-wheat pasta, such as this shell-shaped chiocciole, is a high-fiber pick. Here, it's combined with other Italian ingredients (arugula and ricotta salata), plus Japanese edamame, and lemon, to yield a multitude of tastes, textures, and nutrients.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup frozen shelled edamame
10 ounces asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces
1 pound whole-wheat shell-shaped pasta (such as chiocciole)
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 shallot, finely chopped
1/3 cup dry white wine
Finely grated zest of lemon, plus 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (1 lemon total)
2 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
2 cups baby arugula (about 1 ounce)
6 ounces yellow grape tomatoes (or other baby tomatoes), halved (about 1 cup)
2 tablespoons freshly grated ricotta salata
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Cook edamame and asparagus in boiling water until just tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain, and set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add pasta; cook until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid; set aside.
  • Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot; cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add wine; bring mixture to a boil. Cook until liquid is reduced by half. Add lemon juice, edamame, asparagus, pasta, and 1 cup reserved liquid; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Toss well. Add arugula and tomatoes; toss. Top with ricotta salata and chives. Drizzle with remaining 2 tablespoons oil; sprinkle with lemon zest and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and season with pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 g, Cholesterol 1 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 16 g, Sodium 577 g

WHOLE WHEAT PASTA WITH OLIVES AND LEMON



Whole Wheat Pasta with Olives and Lemon image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Pasta and Grains

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound whole-wheat penne
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
4 anchovy fillets, chopped
2 tablespoons capers, drained
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
1 cup black olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta until al dente, following package directions. Drain.
  • Heat oil in a large skilled. Add garlic, anchovies, capers, and lemon zest. Cook until garlic begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Stir in olives and lemon juice, and cook 1 minute more. Add pasta, parsley, and Parmesan; toss to combine. Serve immediately.

WHOLE WHEAT PASTA WITH LEMON KALE CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Whole Wheat Pasta With Lemon Kale Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: whole wheat spaghetti, boneless, skinless chicken breast, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes, curly kale, lemon zest, lemon juice, kosher salt, ground black pepper

Provided by Marie Telling

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oz whole wheat spaghetti
1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 cups curly kale, chopped, ribs removed
1 lemon lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
kosher salt, to taste
ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Boil salted water and cook the pasta for 1 minute less than the time indicated on the package. When the pasta is finished cooking, reserve ¼ cup (60 ml) of pasta water.
  • Meanwhile, heat two tablespoons of olive oil in a cast-iron skillet. Season cubed chicken with salt and pepper, add it to the skillet, and brown it on each side. Once cooked through - about 2 to 4 minutes - remove from skillet and reserve.
  • Heat remaining three tablespoons of olive oil in skillet and add garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook until fragrant, about 1 minutes.
  • Add kale, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and reserved pasta water. Cook until kale is tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add cooked chicken, and pasta. Stir to coat, and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 743 calories, Carbohydrate 65 grams, Fat 39 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 7 grams

WHOLE-WHEAT SPAGHETTI WITH LEMON, BASIL, AND SALMON



Whole-Wheat Spaghetti with Lemon, Basil, and Salmon image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound whole-wheat spaghetti pasta
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 (4-ounce) pieces salmon
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
3 tablespoons capers
1 lemon, zested
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups fresh baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Add the garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to combine.
  • Meanwhile, warm the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Season the salmon with salt and pepper. Add the fish to the pan and cook until medium-rare, about 2 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of the fish. Remove the salmon from the pan.
  • Add the basil, capers, lemon zest, and lemon juice to the spaghetti mixture and toss to combine. Set out 4 serving plates or shallow bowls. Place 1/2 cup spinach in each bowl. Top with 1/4 of the pasta. Top each mound of pasta with a piece of salmon. Serve immediately.

PASTA WITH LEMON AND OLIVES



Pasta with Lemon and Olives image

Keeping your fridge and pantry well-stocked is the key to pulling off fast and flavorful meals midweek. This flavorful pasta dish relies on pantry staples like pasta, canned beans, jarred olives, lemons and fresh Parmesan to come together quickly.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Kosher salt
3/4 pound large shell pasta
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 large shallot, finely chopped
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup pitted kalamata olives, roughly chopped
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice
6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Reserve 3/4 cup cooking water, then drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat the butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and garlic and cook, stirring, until the shallot is tender, about 3 minutes. Add the cannellini beans and olives and cook until warmed through, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the pasta, lemon zest and juice and 1/2 cup of the reserved cooking water. Toss well, gradually adding the remaining cooking water if the pasta seems dry. Stir in 1/4 cup each Parmesan and parsley. Divide the pasta among bowls and top with the remaining Parmesan and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530, Fat 12 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 14 milligrams, Sodium 628 milligrams, Carbohydrate 86 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 20 grams, Sugar 3 grams

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