Spinach Pasta Salad

Spinach Pasta Salad

Spinach Pasta Salad

 

This recipe, Spinach Pasta Salad, low in carbs, calories, cholesterol, this satisfying salad recipe is easy to make and makes enough to share or save for later.

 

Spinach Pasta Salad Recipe

 

Spinach Pasta Salad

1 cup uncooked bow tie pasta

1 package (10 oz.) fresh baby spinach

1 medium sweet yellow pepper, diced

½ cup chopped dried apricots

½ cup balsamic vinaigrette

 

Cook pasta according to package directions.  Meanwhile, in a large servings bowl, combine washed spinach, yellow pepper and apricots.

Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; add to spinach mixture.  Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat.

8 – 10 servings

 

(Recipe for Spinach Pasts Salad, Diabetic Connect, 2015)

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Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta

Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta

Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta

Recipe provided courtesy of Taste of Home magazine.  Find more great recipes at www.tasteofhome.com

 

 

Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta Recipe

Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta

16 oz. pkg. bow tie pasta

1 lb. ground beef

2 cans (14.5 oz. each) diced tomatoes with roasted garlic

1 can (15 oz.) white kidney beans

1 pkg.  (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach

¼ tsp. salt

 

Cook one 16 oz. pkg. uncooked bow tie pasta according to package directions.

In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink; drain.  Stir in two cans undrained diced tomatoes with garlic, one rinsed and drained can of white kidney beans, one thawed package of frozen chopped spinach (squeezed dry) and ¼ teaspoon of salt;  heat through.

Serve on top of pasta.                        6 servings

(Recipe for Garlicky Beef & Tomatoes with Pasta was in tasteofhome magazine, Recipes From Families Just Like Yours, April/May 2013)

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