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Pretty In Pink Pasta

Contributed By: muir
muir

Simple and fun family fare.

Ingredients

Pretty In Pink Pasta

Serves: 4

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 8-10 minutes

Ingredients:

3 c. Curly pasta

2 c. Peeled, shredded beets

4 oz. Grated Parmesan cheese

2 t. Olive oil

Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add pasta. Cook about 7 minutes and check for doneness. Add beets during the last few minutes of cooking. Drain pasta/beet combination and place in large serving bowl. Add remaining ingredients and stir until well mixed. Serve immediately.

This is a pretty and simple dish that the whole family will enjoy.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Egg & Cheese
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids can help make it
Kids can help make it
Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Meal Type: Entree

Nutrient Information

Calories: 427
Total Fat: 16 g
Saturated Fat: 6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g
Carbohydrates: 50 g
Protein: 20 g
Vitamin A: 52 RE
Vitamin C: 3 mg
Calcium: 413 mg
Sodium: 728 mg
Iron: 3 mg
Fiber: 3 g