Whole Wheat Penne With Cauliflower and Prosciutto Recipe

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Whole Wheat Penne With Cauliflower and Prosciutto
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Directions:

  1. Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil in a big pot.
  2. Add in 1 tablespoon salt and the cauliflower to the boiling water; cook until tender, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Remove the cauliflower with a slotted spoon and set aside; leave the water at a boil.
  4. Heat the oil in a big skillet over moderate heat; add in onion; cook until golden, 5-7 minutes.
  5. Add in prosciutto and cook until softened, 2-3 minutes.
  6. Stir in the cauliflower; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook until al dente.
  8. Reserve 1/2 cup of the cooking water; drain the pasta and return it to the cooking pot.
  9. Stir in the cauliflower mixture, parsley, and cheese.
  10. If the pasta is too dry, add cooking water, 1 tablespoon at a time until you reach the desired consistency.
  11. Divide among 4 pasta bowls and serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 561.3 Kcal (2350 kJ)
Calories from fat 176.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.65g 30%
Cholesterol 31.83mg 11%
Sodium 1098.05mg 46%
Potassium 634.87mg 14%
Total Carbs 72.3g 24%
Sugars 6.33g 25%
Dietary Fiber 11.48g 46%
Protein 26.54g 53%
Vitamin C 75mg 125%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 186.7mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.5 Kcal (689 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.76g 30%
Cholesterol 9.33mg 11%
Sodium 321.81mg 46%
Potassium 186.07mg 14%
Total Carbs 21.19g 24%
Sugars 1.85g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.37g 46%
Protein 7.78g 53%
Vitamin C 22mg 125%
Iron 0.7mg 13%
Calcium 54.7mg 19%

* 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

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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