54 lite pasta Recipes

bow tie pasta, uncooked (or any other pasta), cucumbers, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, red onion, coarsely chopped, kalamata olive, sliced, tomatoes, halved, black pepper, freshly ground, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, minced, dried oregano, black pepper, freshly ground, salt

dreamfield elbow pasta noodles, oikos non-fat plain greek yogurt or 1 cup fage non-fat plain greek yogurt, miracle whip, lite, hidden valley ranch fiesta dip mix (1/2 of 1 packet, they make other varieties if the fiesta blend does not appeal to your tastes, also ), fresh broccoli florets, halved and rinsed thoroughly (per your preference), fresh carrots , julienned or 1/2 thinly sliced carrot, hard-boiled egg, diced, turkey bacon , cooked over medium heat until crispy, drained, then chopped into small pieces, turkey pepperoni, quartered, fresh lime zest, couple tsp fresh lime juice, reduced fat sargento pepper jack cheese or reduced fat shredded sharp cheddar cheese

pasta shells, imitation crabmeat, shredded, green pepper, diced, tomatoes, quartered, green onion, chopped, mayonnaise, italian salad dressing, lite, parmesan cheese, grated

mandarin oranges, pineapple tidbits (can also use chunks ), maraschino cherries, sugar, salt, flour, beaten eggs, acini di pepe pasta, cool whip (can use lite or fat free)

baby portabella mushrooms, sliced, butter, oil, onion, diced fine, baby spinach (pre washed ), fresh rosemary, chopped fine, tomato paste, marsala wine, prepared onion dip (dean s lite), fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, pasta, parmesan cheese, grated, salt and pepper

whole wheat rotini, green bell pepper, diced, red onion, diced, grape tomatoes, head jerk turkey (cut 1/2 in thick and cubed ), lite caesar salad dressing

uncooked pasta, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, low-fat milk, flour, neufchatel cheese (1/3 less fat cream cheese), chicken bouillon cube, grated parmesan cheese, fresh ground pepper, ground nutmeg, garlic powder, chopped fresh parsley (optional)

whole wheat spiral pasta, broccoli, chopped, carrots, shredded, red cabbage, shredded, frozen peas, thawed, lite italian dressing

black olives, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, tuna, drained, cucumber, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, salt and pepper to taste, angel hair pasta

mushrooms, sliced, onion, diced, lean bacon or 200 g pastrami, evaporated milk (we use carnation light & creamy), sun-dried tomatoes or 8 dehydrated tomatoes, diced, light sour cream, parmesan cheese, grated, black pepper, cooked pasta , of your choice

rotini pasta , cooked according to package directions for al-dente and cooled (or farfalle or other medium sized pasta), carrots, peeled and shredded, celery ribs, diced, green onions, diced (use all but the toughest of the dark green leaves), light bleu cheese salad dressing, light ranch salad dressing, hot sauce (preferably frank s, and have more to add to taste), chicken breasts, poached and shredded (rotisserie works well!)

tricolor fusilli (corkscrew pasta), uncooked, frozen broccoli , onion, red pepper, and mushrooms, thawed, frozen asparagus spears, thawed and cut into 1-inch pieces, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, tomato chutney, reduced-fat pesto-parmesan salad dressing (such as maple grove farms lite pesto-parmesan dressing), freshly ground pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese

cannellini beans (white kidney beans), ditalini (any small, but not tiny pasta), onion (diced ), garlic powder or 2 -3 fresh garlic cloves, minced, tomato sauce or 1 (8 oz) can italian-style diced tomatoes or 1 (8 oz) can stewed tomatoes, lite olive oil or 1 -2 tbsp canola oil, dried parsley or 1 tbsp fresh parsley, salt and pepper, ham (optional) or 1/2-1 lb italian sausage (optional)

split peas or 1 cup yellow , rinsed, lite italian salad dressing, uncooked bow tie pasta, bell peppers, cubed (any color ), salt and pepper

party shrimp, chopped green bell pepper, onion, chopped, celery, finely chopped, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, shell pasta, cooked, chopped red bell pepper, garlic powder, miracle whip light

whole pitted black olives ., brown onion, cracked pepper, green pepper, lite italian dressing, oil, red pepper, salt, ziti

olive oil, broccoli florets, carrot, sliced thin, mushroom, sliced thin, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth, cornstarch, shrimp, shelled deveined, bow tie pasta, cooked, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh parsley, chopped, red pepper flakes, crushed

linguini, tomatoes or grape, green & black olives sliced, green pepper chopped, red pepper chopped, broccoli, fresh sliced mushrooms, any other vegetables of choice, feta cheese, lite only lite caesar dressing, mccormick salad supreme seasoning