Spaghetti with Garlic Scape Pesto with Tomatoes

Jul 5, 2009



Here is a quick summer pasta with ingredients you can find in your own backyard if you are lucky! If you can't find garlic scapes, you can make the pesto by substituting 2-3 cloves of garlic and an additional cup of basil.

Spaghetti with Garlic Scape Pesto and Tomatoes
Gina's Weight Watcher Recipes
Servings: 6 Size: 4.4 oz Calories: 314 Points: 6.2

  • 14 oz high fiber spaghetti (I like Ronzoni SmartTaste)
  • 5 tbsp garlic scape basil pesto
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • kosher salt and fresh pepper
Bring pasta to a boil in salted water and cook according to package directions. Drain pasta and toss with pesto and tomatoes. Top with fresh pepper and grated cheese like Parmigiano Reggiano. Print this recipe

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9 comments:

Southern Gal said...

Just had to let you know the pie and potato salad were a big hit at
your celebration yesterday. Thanks for all the recipes!

oneshotbeyond said...

wow...looking great!

Marta said...

Garlic scape is so popular this year! this looks like the best and healthiest way to eat it :)

Emina said...

i just wanted to know when u write servings 4 and points 4. does that mean 4 points per serving or all those 4 servings. thank you
emina

Gina said...

@Emina - This recipe is 6 points for each serving. The points are per serving, not for the entire recipe.

monsoonsandmangoes said...

I just have to say that I absolutely LOVE your website! I've just started a "diet" using the WW points as a guide - and what awesome and tasty recipes you have here. Takes the brain work out of deciding what to cook for dinner!

Thank you SO much :)

Nikki @ Monsoons And Mangoes

Nikki said...

Thank you so much for this awesome website, Gina! I've just started using the WW points method, and am finding these recipes amazing. I love that you take the brain work out of what to cook for dinner! :)

Warmest regards
Nikki @ Monsoons & Mangoes

Anonymous said...

I tried this on Sunday, my daughters and I LOVED it. There was no school on Monday, when I came in from work it was all gone! Thanks Gina, I love your website

Gina said...

I'm a basil lover, so I agree with your daughter!!!

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