SPICY TOMATO PASTA SAUCE
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 178.7
- Total Fat: 4.4 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 880.9 mg
- Total Carbs: 25.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 8.6 g
- Protein: 13.0 g
View full nutritional breakdown of SPICY TOMATO PASTA SAUCE calories by ingredient
Introduction
Using either Morning Star Crumbles, or Textured Soy Protein you can make a tasty and thick protein-rich Tomato Sauce for your Pasta dishes. Serve this sauce over your favorite pata, or over pulled, cooked, Spagetti Squash for an extra low calorie, low fat meal.At your local farmers' market you may find locally grown organic onions, mushrooms, and garlic. Grown your own tomatoes, and can them, or buy a 28 oz can organic crushed tomatoes. We like to dehydrate our own "Sun" dried tomatoes (NO OIL) to store for the winter. The sun dried tomatoes give this recipe an extra delicious kick! If you have fresh oregano, great, otherwise organic dried oregano is fine. Using either Morning Star Crumbles, or Textured Soy Protein you can make a tasty and thick protein-rich Tomato Sauce for your Pasta dishes. Serve this sauce over your favorite pata, or over pulled, cooked, Spagetti Squash for an extra low calorie, low fat meal.
At your local farmers' market you may find locally grown organic onions, mushrooms, and garlic. Grown your own tomatoes, and can them, or buy a 28 oz can organic crushed tomatoes. We like to dehydrate our own "Sun" dried tomatoes (NO OIL) to store for the winter. The sun dried tomatoes give this recipe an extra delicious kick! If you have fresh oregano, great, otherwise organic dried oregano is fine.
Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
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28 Oz can Crushed Tomatoes
1/2 cup Onion, diced
1 cup white mushrooms, washed and diced
1/2 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
1 Tablespoon Fennel Seed
1 Tablespoon Ground Dried Oregano
1 clove Garlic, minced
1/2 cup Sun Dried Tomatoes - broken (NON OIL)
1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt
1/2 teaspoon Olive Oil
2 Cups Morning Star Crumbles Meal Starter (or equivent in Textured Soy or Vegetable Protein after prepared according to directions on package)
Directions
In a large cast iron skillet, or non-stick frying pan, with a lid, heat over medium-high. Add the oilve oil and garlic, saute for 1 minute. Add the onions stir to coat and cover for 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms, stir to coat and cook covered until the mushrooms are cooked. Add the morning star crumbles, perpared soy or vegetable protein, and all of the spices. Stir well, cover and cook until the crumbles are cooked through. Then add the crushed tomatoes, stir, cover and turn down after bringing to a boil, to just a simmer, covered. Cook for 15 minutes or until ready to use.
SERVE OVER YOUR FAVORITE PASTA, OR OVER COOKED SPAGETTI SQUASH.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FRENCHYLOEB.
SERVE OVER YOUR FAVORITE PASTA, OR OVER COOKED SPAGETTI SQUASH.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FRENCHYLOEB.