Side Dish

Grilled Pepper-Pesto Linguine

5 October 2026
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Total Time45 Mins
Serves6
Per Serving$1.05
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Grilled Pepper-Pesto Linguine might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 12g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 420 calories. For $1.05 per serving, this recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6.

Ingredients:

For 6 servings

Method:

  1. 1

    Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain.

  2. 2

    Place bell peppers, mushrooms, and garlic cloves on a 24- x 12-inch piece of nonstick aluminum foil or lightly greased heavy-duty aluminum foil.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle bell pepper mixture with capers, cilantro leaves, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Fold aluminum foil to seal, leaving an opening in top for steam to escape.

  4. 4

    Grill, covered with grill lid, over high heat (400 to 50

  5. 5

    minutes or until peppers are almost blackened, and mushrooms are tender.

  6. 6

    Remove foil packet from grill. Seal foil, and let stand 10 minutes to loosen skin on peppers. Peel peppers, and discard skin.

  7. 7

    Process roasted peppers, remaining items in aluminum foil packet, olive oil, next 3 ingredients, and remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice in a food processor or blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.

  8. 8

    Serve sauce over hot cooked pasta.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle with cheese, if desired.

Adapted from My Recipes

Nutrition

Per serving

414kcal
Protein 12 g · 11.1%
Fat 13 g · 29.1%
Carbs 62 g · 59.9%
  • Saturated Fat1.9 g
    12% of daily needs
  • Fibre3.8 g
    15% of daily needs
  • Sugar3.8 g
    4% of daily needs
  • Sodium472 mg
    21% of daily needs
  • Cholesterol0 mg
    0% of daily needs
  • Vitamin C96.3 mg
    117% of daily needs
Health At A Glance

From the full nutrient profile

Health score48out of 100
Glycemic index34low
Glycemic load23high
WW points11per serving
Inflammation−8anti-inflammatory
Cost$1.05per serving
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