bow-ties with Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
12 oz bow-tie pasta3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil1 tbsp minced garlic1 bag spinach (10oz), tough stems removed, leaves torn, bite sized1/2 tsp each salt and pepper1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved1/4 cup shredded parmesan
Directions
1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and transfer to a large bowl, set aside.
2. Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp of oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add half the garlic, cook 30 seconds. Add half the spinach and 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper, saute 1 min. or until spinach wilts. Add remaining spinach and cook until wilted. Transfer to bowl with pasta.
3. Add remaining 2 tbsp oil and rest of garlic to skillet. Cook for 30 seconds. Add tomatoes and remaining 1/4 tsp salt and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, or until tomatoes release their juices. Add to bowl with pasta.
4. Add remaining ingredients to bowl and toss to combine.
Serves 4

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DAISY1358.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 257.9
  • Total Fat: 13.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 31.8 mg
  • Sodium: 153.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 9.1 g

Member Reviews
  • MUSICNUT
    So tasty! - 5/17/21