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Rotelle with Pork & Pepper Pasta Sauce

Contributed By: DCC
Dairy Council of California

Ingredients

1/2 Each green and red bell pepper, cut into strips

1 Medium onion, cut into wedges

3 tablespoons Olive oil

1 (3/4 to 1-pound) pork tenderloin, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

2 cloves Garlic, finely chopped

1 (26-ounce) jar Spicy red pepper pasta sauce

1/4 teaspoon Thyme leaves

1/2 (1-pound) package Rotelle, cooked according to package directions and drained

Preparation

In large skillet, cook and stir bell peppers and onion in 2 tablespoons oil until tender-crisp; remove. In same skillet, over high heat, cook and stir pork and garlic until browned. Add pasta sauce and thyme; simmer uncovered 20 minutes or until pork is tender, stirring occasionally. Add vegetables. Toss hot cooked rotelle with remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Serve with sauce. Refrigerate leftovers. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients: Pork
Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Italian
Nutrition Content: High Fiber
Meal Type: Entree

Nutrient Information

Calories: 594
Total Fat: 20 g
Saturated Fat: 4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 2 g
Carbohydrates: 58 g
Protein: 42 g
Sodium: 631 mg
Fiber: 6 g