Pasta with Vegetables

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You can include almost any vegetables you have in your fridge in this recipe. It is popular even with those who normally scorn vegetarian food.

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Prep Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

  • cup olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon dried basil

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 carrots

  • 1 ½ cups broccoli florets, lightly steamed or blanched

  • 4 cups uncooked rotini pasta

Directions

  1. Mix together the oil, vinegar, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Set aside.

  2. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil; add rotini and bring to a boil again. Cook until rotini is al dente; drain well. Return the rotini to the pot.

  3. While rotini is cooking heat oil in a frying pan and saute red bell pepper, green bell pepper, garlic and carrots. Cook until vegetables are softened. Place the broccoli in the frying pan and cook another 2 minutes.

  4. Pour the cooked vegetables into the pot with the pasta. Pour the vinaigrette over the pasta and vegetables. Toss to distribute vegetables and vinaigrette evenly.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

516 Calories
20g Fat
73g Carbs
13g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 516
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g 25%
Saturated Fat 3g 14%
Sodium 44mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 73g 26%
Dietary Fiber 6g 21%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 13g 26%
Vitamin C 94mg 105%
Calcium 67mg 5%
Iron 4mg 21%
Potassium 546mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.