Pasta with Arugula, Sundried Tomatoes, Mushrooms and Parmesan Cheese

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 500.4
  • Total Fat: 12.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 7.9 mg
  • Sodium: 635.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 81.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 13.1 g
  • Protein: 19.8 g



Introduction

ALMOST YEAR-ROUND PRODUCE: ARUGULA

Use ALL Organic Ingredients when possible
ALMOST YEAR-ROUND PRODUCE: ARUGULA

Use ALL Organic Ingredients when possible

Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    6 Oz. Whole Wheat Pasta Shapes or Spagetti
    3 Cups Fresh Arugula (local Farmers' Market)
    1/2 Cup "Sun" Dried Tomatoes (grow, dry, store your own)
    1 Cup White Mushrooms, (local when possible)
    1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    2 Cups Low Sodium Vegetable Broth
    3 Cloves Fresh Garlic, medium size (local Farmers' Market)
    Black Pepper to taste (about 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon)
    4 Tablespoons of Grated Parmesan Cheese

Directions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Meanwhile, wash and trim the Arugula. Wash and slice the Mushrooms. Prepare your Vegetable Broth, and set aside. Measure 1/2 cup of Dried Tomatoes. Mince 3 cloves of Garlic.

Begin to boil your pasta, cook according to direction time.

In a non-stick or cast iron skillet, heat 1 tablespoon Olive Oil over medium-high heat, add the minced Garlic and Mushrooms, stir well and cover. When mushrooms are cooked through (2 to 3 minues) add Dried Tomatoes and Arugula. Cover, and stir once per minute, until arugula is wilted (about 3 minutes). Add the Vegetable Broth and Black Pepper, bring to a boil, and reduce to simmer until pasta is ready.

Drain pasta in colander, and using the large pot, transfer the Arugula, Tomato, Mushroom mixture and add the drained Pasta. Toss well, and serve in bowls with 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan Cheese over each serving.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FRENCHYLOEB.