Southwestern Pasta -- Practically Fat Free Recipe

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Southwestern Pasta -- Practically Fat Free
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Directions:

  1. In large pot, bring 4 quarts of water to boil.
  2. When the water boils, add the salt and pasta, stirring to prevent sticking.
  3. Cook until al dente, stirring occasionally, about 11 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile in medium saucepan, combine salsa, chilies, and black beans.
  5. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture simmers but does not boil.
  6. Continue to simmer over very low heat.
  7. Scoop out half cup pasta water and reserve.
  8. Drain pasta and transfer to serving bowl.
  9. Add salsa-bean mixture and toss to coat.
  10. Add green onion, toss to mix.
  11. If it seems dry, add some of the reserved pasta water.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 80.3 Kcal (336 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.07g 0%
Sodium 897.87mg 37%
Potassium 129.82mg 3%
Total Carbs 15.82g 5%
Sugars 1.1g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 3.42g 7%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 15%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 11.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 107.63 Kcal (451 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.09g 0%
Sodium 1203.37mg 37%
Potassium 173.99mg 3%
Total Carbs 21.21g 5%
Sugars 1.48g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.51g 7%
Protein 4.58g 7%
Vitamin C 11.9mg 15%
Iron 1.3mg 5%
Calcium 15.7mg 1%

* 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

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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