Laksa & Cashew Nut Pesto Linguine

Dairy Free
Health score
43%
Laksa & Cashew Nut Pesto Linguine
30 min.
2
898kcal

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia with our Laksa & Cashew Nut Pesto Linguine! This delightful dish is not only a feast for your taste buds but also a nourishing option for those seeking a dairy-free meal. With its rich combination of pesto and a hint of laksa spices, this linguine offers a wonderful twist on traditional pasta, making it an exciting choice for lunch or dinner.

In just 30 minutes, you can whip up this tantalizing dish that serves two, perfect for a cozy lunch with a loved one or as a side at your next gathering. The creamy texture of the cashew nut pesto, blended with the aromatic laksa leaves, creates a harmonious fusion that beautifully coats the al dente linguine. Topped with soft-boiled eggs, succulent squid, and a sprinkle of spicy red chili, every bite is an adventure that transports you straight to bustling street markets filled with enticing scents and flavors.

Not only does this recipe boast a deliciously unique flavor profile, but it also packs a nutritious punch. With wholesome ingredients like cashew nuts and fresh herbs, it provides a balanced meal that fuels your day. Dive into this savory journey of textures and tastes, and be prepared to impress even the most discerning of palates!

Ingredients

  • 30 laksa leaves only packed
  • 100 cashew nuts 
  •  eggs boiled soft
  • 0.5 cup tbs extra virgin olive oil 
  • 1.5 Tbs fish sauce 
  • cloves garlic peeled
  • 200 pasta 
  •  chili red coarsely chopped
  • 20 shrimps dried
  • large squid rings cut into rings
  • 0.5 tsp sugar 

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Heat up a pan and lightly toast the cashew nuts. Do the same with the dried shrimps. Leave to cool slightly.

Nutrition Facts

Calories898kcal
Protein14.2%
Fat38.82%
Carbs46.98%

Properties

Glycemic Index
106.15
Glycemic Load
36.18
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
41.246956514276%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.05mg
Luteolin
0.06mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Myricetin
0.1mg
Quercetin
0.1mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:897.97kcal
44.9%
Fat:39.97g
61.49%
Saturated Fat:7.42g
46.35%
Carbohydrates:108.85g
36.28%
Net Carbohydrates:99.25g
36.09%
Sugar:9.77g
10.86%
Cholesterol:182.11mg
60.7%
Sodium:1155.32mg
50.23%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:32.91g
65.82%
Manganese:3.2mg
160.07%
Selenium:89.84µg
128.34%
Vitamin C:73.88mg
89.55%
Copper:1.62mg
81.07%
Iron:12.65mg
70.28%
Magnesium:261.58mg
65.4%
Phosphorus:642.66mg
64.27%
Vitamin B6:1.04mg
52.12%
Zinc:5.79mg
38.57%
Fiber:9.6g
38.38%
Vitamin A:1596.24IU
31.92%
Vitamin K:30.19µg
28.75%
Potassium:929.9mg
26.57%
Vitamin B1:0.37mg
24.44%
Vitamin B2:0.41mg
24.15%
Folate:95.64µg
23.91%
Calcium:219.04mg
21.9%
Vitamin E:2.9mg
19.36%
Vitamin B3:3.5mg
17.5%
Vitamin B5:1.68mg
16.85%
Vitamin B12:0.47µg
7.82%
Vitamin D:0.88µg
5.87%