Penne Rigate with Turkey and Swiss Card

  • Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
Ingredients:8 oz (4 servings) Penne Rigate1 tablespoon olive oil1 pound ground turkey breast1-1/2 cups chopped onion2 cloves garlic, minced5 cups chopped fresh Swiss chard or spinach1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth1/3 cup oil-packed dried tomatoes, drained and chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts (optional)Calories calculated without walnuts
Directions
Directions:

1.Cook pasta according to package directions.
2.Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Cook ground turkey, onion and garlic 5 minutes, or until turkey is cooked through, stirring to break up turkey. Add Swiss chard, broth, tomatoes, salt and cayenne pepper. Cook about 5 minutes, until Swiss chard is wilted and sauce begins to thicken, stirring occasionally.
3.Drain pasta. Add to turkey mixture; toss. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and walnuts, if desired.
Makes 6 main dish servings.




Serving Size: Makes 6 2 cup servings

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CURVYMAYA.

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 432.6
  • Total Fat: 15.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 69.0 mg
  • Sodium: 786.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 48.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 10.3 g
  • Protein: 29.8 g

Member Reviews
  • WALKINGRED
    This sounds amazing! I love the idea of adding walnuts to a pasta dish (I'm a pesto maniac). Can't wait to try this recipe! - 3/30/12