Angel-Hair Pasta With Vegetables and Cheese

Updated October 10, 2023

Total Time
35 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Rating
4(24)
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Ingredients

Yield:2 servings
  • ¼ pound mushrooms

  • 1 pound broccoli

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • ¾ cup low-fat cottage cheese

  • ¾ cup nonfat yogurt

  • 1 ½ cups canned Italian plum tomatoes

  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano

  • ½ teaspoon dried basil

  • 8 ounces fresh angel-hair pasta

  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano

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Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

97 grams carbs; 107 milligrams cholesterol; 755 calories; 12 grams monosaturated fat; 3 grams polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 24 grams fat; 9 grams fiber; 665 milligrams sodium; 43 grams protein; 18 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Bring 3 quarts of water to boil in a covered pot.

  2. Step 2

    Wash, trim and slice mushrooms.

  3. Step 3

    Wash broccoli and remove tough stems. Cut remaining stems into thin slices and break up the florets.

  4. Step 4

    Heat the oil in a skillet and cook mushrooms and broccoli, covered, over medium-high heat for 5 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Proces cottage cheese and yogurt in food processor until smooth.

  6. Step 6

    Break up tomatoes with your fingers and add to the vegetables with the oregano and basil. Cover and continue cooking over medium heat until broccoli is softened but still crisp.

  7. Step 7

    Cook pasta in boiling water for about 30 seconds; drain.

  8. Step 8

    Remove sauce from heat; stir in cottage-cheese mixture and pour over pasta. Season with black pepper. Serve with grated cheese.

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I made this according to the directions. The sauce curdled. I ate it anyway, but it wasn't lovely to look at. Tasted okay.

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