Penne With Herbs and Tomato Sauce Recipe

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Penne With Herbs and Tomato Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Boil the pasta in a large pot containing about 4 cups of water.
  2. Cook until al dente.
  3. DO NOT OVERCOOK.
  4. Drain the water out of the pot.
  5. Wasg pasta under cold running water.
  6. Drain.
  7. Keep it aside.
  8. Heat oil in a pan.
  9. Toss in the bay leaf.
  10. After a few seconds, add the onion.
  11. Saute till translucent.
  12. Add the leek and celery.
  13. Stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  14. Toss in the tomatoes.
  15. Saute for a few minutes.
  16. Stir in the veg.
  17. Stock.
  18. Cook on high heat for 10 minutes, stirring every few minutes.
  19. Cook on a simmer for 5 minutes.
  20. Remove from heat and cool.
  21. Puree the tomato mixture in the blender.
  22. Heat butter in a pan.
  23. Add the whole wheat flour.
  24. Cook on medium flame for 2-3 minutes and stir continuously.
  25. Stir in the milk, slowly and continuously, to avoid the formation of lumps.
  26. Cook on low flame until you have a thick sauce.
  27. Season with salt and pepper powder.
  28. Add the pureed tomato sauce, bell pepper and the boiled penne pasta.
  29. Heat thoroughly.
  30. Stir in the mixed dried herbs.
  31. Garnish with basil leaves.
  32. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 225.66 Kcal (945 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.44g 13%
Cholesterol 8.87mg 3%
Sodium 68.66mg 3%
Potassium 854.77mg 18%
Total Carbs 29.23g 10%
Sugars 14.89g 60%
Dietary Fiber 6.39g 26%
Protein 7.65g 15%
Vitamin C 69.8mg 116%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 26%
Iron 13.4mg 75%
Calcium 203.9mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 33.05 Kcal (138 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.24g 13%
Cholesterol 1.3mg 3%
Sodium 10.06mg 3%
Potassium 125.19mg 18%
Total Carbs 4.28g 10%
Sugars 2.18g 60%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 26%
Protein 1.12g 15%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 116%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 26%
Iron 2mg 75%
Calcium 29.9mg 20%

* 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

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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