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Pasta And Vegetables

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlPart skim milk ricotta
1/2 cup 118mlGrated mozzarella
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozGrated romano cheese
3   Egg whites - (optional)
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlDried thyme
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlDried oregano
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlGarlic powder
  Salt and pepper
2 cups 292g / 10ozBroccoli florets
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozMinced onions
3 cups 330g / 11ozCarrots sliced (medium)
2   Celery stalks sliced
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozSpaghetti
1 tablespoon 15mlVegetable oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozDiced fresh tomatoes
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped fresh parsley

Recipe Instructions

Combine Cheeses, Egg Whites, Thyme, Oregano, Garlic Powder, Salt and Pepper in Medium Bowl. Set Aside.Steam Broccoli, Onions, Carrots and Celery Until Broccoli Is Crisp-Tender, About 5 Minutes

Add Pasta and Oil To Large Pot Of Boiling Water and Cook Until Pasta Is Just Tender But Still Firm To Bite, About 5 Minutes Drain. Return To Pot.

Add Steamed Vegetables and Toss. Add Cheese Mixture and Toss. Transfer To Serving Bowl. Spoon Tomatoes in Center Of Pasta. Garnish Edges With Parsley.

Source:
Jay Solomon / Lean Bean Cuisine (c) 1995

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