Nutritious Pasta Higher in Protein & Easier on Your Stomach

Love pasta but looking for a more nutritious alternative that’s also easier on your stomach? This episode explores the taste and health benefits of einkorn wheat, an ancient grain known for its nutty flavor and rich texture. Dr. Falquier walks you through a delicious, easy-to-make einkorn fusilli pasta recipe, made with a vibrant spinach and basil pesto inspired green sauce that’s packed with flavor and nutrients.  Thank you to our episode sponsor, Revival Einkorn.  A video version of this episode is available on the Alternative Food Network Youtube channel.  This episode is also available in Spanish audio and video.  Credits:Host - Dr. Sabrina Falquier, MD, CCMS, DipABLMSound and Editing - Will CrannExecutive Producer - Esther Garfin  ©2025 Alternative Food Network Inc.Dr. Sabrina Falquier is a board-certified physician and a leader in Culinary Medicine. She specializes in bridging the gap between scientific evidence and the actual food on your plate, empowering listeners to use the kitchen as a place of wellness and healing.Show Topics Include: Nutrition, Food as Medicine, Microbiome, Metabolism, Weight loss, Gut health, Healthy recipes, Health, Inflammation, Longevity, Blood sugar, Protein, Magnesium, Sleep quality, Immunity, Hormone balance, Sunday meal prep, Medically tailored meals (MTM), Produce Prescription (PRx), Prevention, Teaching kitchen, Health equity, Evidence-based nutrition