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Aunt Margie's Clairmont Casserole

Judicious substitution of this for that trimmed 135 calories and 19 grams of fat from the Clairmont casserole. After slashing the fat and eliminating the added salt, we gave the casserole a flavor boost with fresh mushrooms, garlic and parsley. Now you can enjoy the comfort of this casserole, knowing it's healthy eating.

Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlElbow macaroni
2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil
1   Garlic clove - sliced
1   Onion - chopped (large)
1   Sweet green or red pepper - chopped (large)
1 cup 237mlSliced mushrooms
8 oz 227gGround turkey breast
1/2 cup 118mlSkim milk
1   Reduced-fat cream-of-mushroom soup - (10 1/2 oz)
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1 tablespoon 15mlSnipped fresh parsley
1 oz 28gExtra-sharp Cheddar cheese - shredded

Recipe Instructions

Cook the macaroni for 12 minutes, drain and set aside. Heat the oil in a nonstick pan and saute the garlic, onions, green or red peppers and mushrooms until softened. Add the ground turkey and stir occasionally until the meat changes color.

Combine the macaroni, turkey mixture, milk, soup, pepper and parsley in a 2-quart casserole coated with nonstick cooking spray. Top with the cheddar and bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.

Dietary Information:

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 211; Fat (grams) 5; Percent Calories from Fat 23%; Cholesterol (milligrams) 29; Fiber (grams) 1.

Source:
"Prevention's Recipe Archive at http://www.prevention.com/cooking"

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