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Pasta Frittata with Peas

Pasta Frittata with Peas

Ingredients 4 ounces spaghetti (whole grain, regular or thin) 4 eggs (lightly beaten) 1 nutmeg (dash, optional) 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1/8 salt (1/8 teaspoon, optional, can omit salt and pass at the table) 2/3 cup cheese (shredded) 1 cup…

Pasta Primavera

Pasta Primavera

Ingredients 1 cup noodles, uncooked 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 cups mixed vegetables (chopped) 1 cup tomatoes (chopped) 1 tablespoon margarine 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese Directions Cook noodles according to package directions.…

Pasta Primavera II

Pasta Primavera II

Ingredients 3 cups uncooked pasta (any shape ) 1 10-ounce packages frozen mixed vegetables 1 jar spaghetti sauce, low-sodium (26 ounces) 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese Directions 1. Prepare pasta according to package directions. Add frozen vegetagbles during the last…

Salad - penne pasta with asparagus, tomatoes, quail eggs, mozzarella

Pasta Primavera Salad

Ingredients 12 ounces pasta (any shape) 1 package frozen mixed vegetables 1 package dry vegetable soup mix 1 cup low-fat salad dressing, unsalted ((mayonnaise type)) 1/2 cup cheese, reduced-fat (shredded) 3 hard boiled eggs (sliced) Directions 1. Cook pasta according…

Pasta Vegetable Salad

Pasta Vegetable Salad

Ingredients 2 cups cooked pasta (any shape) 1 cup diced cucumber 1 large tomato, chopped 1/2 green pepper, medium (diced) 1/4 onion, medium (diced) 1/2 cup frozen peas (thawed) 1/4 cup Italian salad dressing Directions 1. Mix all ingredients in…

Pasta Salad

Pasta Salad

Ingredients 3 cups pasta, uncooked 1/2 cup celery (chopped) 1 bell pepper (medium, chopped) 1/2 cup carrot (diced) 1/2 cup broccoli (chopped) 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Directions 1. Cook pasta according to…

Creamy chicken, green peas, spinach farfalle pasta on a dark background, top view. Mediterranean style healthy eating

Pasta with Greens, Beans, and Chicken

Ingredients 16 ounces pasta, whole wheat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 2 cups cooked chicken cubes (or 3 chicken sausages, chopped) 6 cups spinach, chopped (or 1 bunch Swiss chard) 1 can cannellini beans,…

Peach Apple Crisp

Peach Apple Crisp

Ingredients 1 1/3 cans peaches, in light syrup (15 oz. can), drained, sliced 2 medium apples, tart, peeled, sliced 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3/4 cup flour 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed 3 tablespoons margarine, chilled Directions Preheat…

Peach Cooler

Peach Cooler

Ingredients 2 cups milk, low-fat 1 cup canned peaches (drained, or 1 cup of sliced fresh peaches) 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1 nutmeg (dash, if desired) Directions 1. Put the ingredients in a blender. Blend well. 2. Sprinkle with nutmeg…

Peach Crisp

Peach Crisp

Ingredients 4 peaches (4 cups sliced) 2 tablespoons margarine 3/4 cup quick-cooking oats 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon lemon juice Directions   Wash hands with soap and water. 2. Preheat the oven to 375…