Meals Matter

Cabbage Tomato Pasta Toss

Contributed By: kitcheemama
Taste of Home

Ingredients

2 Medium tomatoes, peeled and diced

2 tablespoons Red wine vinegar

1 teaspoon Dried basil

1/2 cup Minced fresh parsley

8 ounces Uncooked bow tie pasta

2 cups Shredded cabbage

1-1/2 cups Soft bread crumbs

1/2 cup Slivered almonds

2 To 3 garlic cloves, minced

1/4 cup Olive oil

1/4 cup Butter

Preparation

In a bowl, combine the tomatoes, vinegar, basil and parsley; set aside. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding the cabbage during the last 2 minutes.

Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute bread crumbs, almonds and garlic in oil and butter for 6 minutes or until golden brown.

Drain pasta and cabbage; place in a large bowl. Add tomato and crumb mixtures; toss and serve immediately. Yield: 6 servings.

Cook's Notes

Try to replace half breadcrumbs with wheat germ and other half with homemade bread crumbs to cut hidden calories and fat from this recipe

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Meal Type: Appetizers

Nutrient Information

Calories: 385
Total Fat: 23 g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Carbohydrates: 39 g
Protein: 9g
Sodium: 151mg
Fiber: 4 g