5 Figure-Friendly Pasta Recipes
Pasta is always on the menu
Here’s how to spa up your noodles and still have a fabulous meal.
Whole-Wheat Linguine with Saffron and Roasted Red Peppers
Ingredients: whole-wheat linguine, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, saffron threads, garlic, roasted red peppers, capers, red wine vinegar, thyme, kosher salt, pepper, Parmesan cheese
Calories: 357
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Penne Rigate Arrabiata
Ingredients:
strained tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, crushed red pepper, whole-wheat penne rigate, Parmesan cheese, basil
Calories: 298
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Farfalle with Zucchini and White Bean
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Pappardelle with Lemon Gremolata and Asparagus
Know your noodles. To match the right sauce with theright pasta, check outour handy guide at
Health.com/pasta.
Ingredients: parsley, lemon zest, garlic clove, pappardelle (wide ribbon pasta), asparagus, heavy cream, salt, pepper
Calories: 179
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Orzo with Shrimp and Tiny Peas
This quick dinner gives you a whopping 40 grams of protein, so it’s perfect postworkout.
Ingredients: chicken broth, orzo (rice-shaped pasta), unsalted butter, shallot, finely chopped, lemon zest, lemon juice, green peas, tarragon, kosher salt, pepper, shrimp, Parmesan cheese
Calories: 442
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