Very Veggie Pasta Toss (From Prevention Magazine)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 254.2
  • Total Fat: 6.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 53.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 43.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.6 g
  • Protein: 9.8 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Very Veggie Pasta Toss (From Prevention Magazine) calories by ingredient


Introduction

Veggie Pasta Dish - Lots of veggies

Could also toss with cubed cooked chicken breast (chicken not included in nutritional facts)
Veggie Pasta Dish - Lots of veggies

Could also toss with cubed cooked chicken breast (chicken not included in nutritional facts)

Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    Olive Oil, 2 tbsp
    Yellow Peppers (bell peppers), 3 pepper, large (3-3/4" long, 3" dia) - red or orange also fine - cut into strips
    *Broccoli Slaw, 12 oz (raw package)
    Carrots, raw, 2 cup, strips or shredded
    Red Ripe Tomatoes, 2 cup cherry tomatoes (1 pint)
    Garlic, 3 cloves minced
    angel hair pasta whole wheat, 8 oz
    balsamic vinegar, 1-2 tablespoons

Tips

Buy pre-shredded carrots


Directions

Cook pasta to al dente per package directions. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water before draining well.

Heat oil in a deep nonstick pan on medium-high heat. Saute slaw, carrots, and peppers. Saute for about 8 minutes until tender, then transfer to a bowl.

Saute tomatoes about 8 minutes until wilted. Add garlic and cook about 1 minute more.

Add all ingredients to pan including pasta water and toss well.

Divide into 4 equal servings.

Serving Size: makes 4 servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MLPHOWER1.