Almond Flour Tagliatelle

Almond Flour Tagliatelle is a deliciously nutritious twist on traditional pasta, perfect for those following a keto diet. This gluten-free alternative is rich in protein and healthy fats, making it a satisfying and guilt-free meal.

Almond Flour Tagliatelle
30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Italian
350 kcal

Ingredients

  • Almond flour - 150 grams
  • Psyllium husk powder - 10 grams
  • Eggs - 2 large
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Water - 2 tablespoons (or as needed)

Steps

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, psyllium husk powder, and salt.
  2. Add the eggs and olive oil to the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
  3. If the dough is too crumbly, gradually add water, one tablespoon at a time, until it holds together.
  4. Knead the dough for about 3-5 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  5. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  6. On a clean surface, roll out the dough to about 2-3 mm thickness using a rolling pin.
  7. Cut the rolled dough into strips about 6-8 mm wide to form tagliatelle.
  8. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the tagliatelle for 2-3 minutes, until they float to the surface.
  9. Drain the pasta and serve immediately with your favorite keto-friendly sauce.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 14 g
  • Carbs: 14 g
  • Fiber: 8 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Cholesterol: 186 mg
  • Total Fat: 26 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 24 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in carbohydrates, making it ideal for ketogenic diets.
  • High in fiber, which aids digestion and helps maintain a healthy gut.

Tags

ItalianKetoPasta Dish