Baked Pasta With Spinach Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

8 oz penne pasta, uncooked
3 cups spaghetti sauce (homemade best (jarred okay)
8 oz cream cheese, softened (low fat okay)
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 (10 oz) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 dash nutmeg
salt and pepper
1 1/2 cups grated mozzarella cheese

Directions:

Cook pasta in rapidly boiling water until done.
Meanwhile whisk cream cheese and milk until smooth.
Add spinach and Parmesan cheese to cream cheese mixture-stir to combine.
Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper (set aside).
Drain cooked pasta and mix with spaghetti sauce.
Layer half the pasta in a 9x13 baking dish-spread cream cheese mixture over pasta layer.
Top with remaining pasta.
Cover with foil and bake in a 350°F oven for 30 minutes.
Remove foil sprinkle with mozzarella and bake an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	341.38 Kcal (1429 kJ)
Calories from fat	151.36 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.82g	26%
Cholesterol	57.84mg	19%
Sodium	688.58mg	29%
Potassium	306.01mg	7%
Total Carbs	25.56g	9%
Sugars	6.84g	27%
Dietary Fiber	4.59g	18%
Protein	21.12g	42%
Vitamin C	6.2mg	10%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	407.1mg	41%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	135.74 Kcal (568 kJ)
Calories from fat	60.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.69g	26%
Cholesterol	23mg	19%
Sodium	273.79mg	29%
Potassium	121.68mg	7%
Total Carbs	10.16g	9%
Sugars	2.72g	27%
Dietary Fiber	1.83g	18%
Protein	8.4g	42%
Vitamin C	2.5mg	10%
Iron	0.5mg	7%
Calcium	161.9mg	41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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