Blushing Penne Pasta Recipe

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Blushing Penne Pasta
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (350 g) box penne pasta
  • 1/2 cup onion, sliced thin
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp thyme
  • 2 tbsp basil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp flour

Directions:

  1. Cook penne as per package directions.
  2. In large skillet over medium heat, cook onions in butter for 8-10 minute
  3. Add thyme, basil, salt and cook 1 minute longer.
  4. Add 1/2 C cream, broth and tomato paste.
  5. Cook and stir until well blended.
  6. Combine flour and remaining 1/4 C cream until smooth.
  7. Gradually stir into onion mixture.
  8. Bring to boil, cook and stir continuously for 2 minutes to thicken.
  9. Stir in the Parmesan cheese.
  10. Toss with noodles and additional Parmesan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 91.65 Kcal (384 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.79g 10%
Cholesterol 18.68mg 6%
Sodium 532.52mg 22%
Potassium 154.25mg 3%
Total Carbs 5.39g 2%
Sugars 1.38g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 3%
Protein 2.87g 6%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 87.8mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.3 Kcal (562 kJ)
Calories from fat 89.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.95g 10%
Cholesterol 27.37mg 6%
Sodium 780.37mg 22%
Potassium 226.04mg 3%
Total Carbs 7.89g 2%
Sugars 2.02g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 3%
Protein 4.2g 6%
Vitamin C 6.2mg 7%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 128.6mg 9%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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