Lemon Broccoli Penne Recipe

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Lemon Broccoli Penne
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Directions:

  1. In a large frying pan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add garlic and saute' for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
  3. Immediately add the onion and saute' for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Add mushrooms and saute' for 5 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring very frequently.
  5. Deglaze frying pan with 1/2 cup of vegetable or chicken stock.
  6. Add diced tomatoes, oregano, pepper flakes and remaining vegetable or chicken stock.
  7. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. Stir in lemon zest and then the spinach.
  9. Cover and cook for 2 minutes or until spinach wilts.
  10. Meanwhile, cook the pasta in plenty of rapidly boiling salted water for 1 minute less than the specified cooking time.
  11. At this point, add the broccoli directly to the pasta and cook both together for the remaining 1 minute.
  12. Drain pasta and broccoli combination and return to the cooking pot.
  13. Now add the frying pan sauce to the cooking pot and thoroughly toss all ingredients.
  14. Season with salt and pepper and allow to heat through for several minutes.
  15. Transfer to a large serving bowl or serve directly from the cooking pot.
  16. Sprinkle each serving with freshly grated parmesan cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 521.3 Kcal (2183 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.61g 12%
Cholesterol 5.5mg 2%
Sodium 14434.03mg 601%
Potassium 1185.65mg 25%
Total Carbs 86.39g 29%
Sugars 7.42g 30%
Dietary Fiber 8.62g 34%
Protein 12.69g 25%
Vitamin C 121mg 202%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 217.9mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 105.86 Kcal (443 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.55g 12%
Cholesterol 1.12mg 2%
Sodium 2931.04mg 601%
Potassium 240.76mg 25%
Total Carbs 17.54g 29%
Sugars 1.51g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 34%
Protein 2.58g 25%
Vitamin C 24.6mg 202%
Iron 0.9mg 23%
Calcium 44.2mg 22%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.3
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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