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Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe



This Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe is one of many in our collection of Low Fat Recipes. these are culled from various sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also some low fat recipes, and diabetic recipes. The one thing they all have in common with this Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe, is that they can all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.





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Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe


Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe




Ingredients:


JEANNE JONE'S _COOK IT LIGHT

1 1/2 tsp cumin
2 14-ounce cans of tomatoe
1 puree
1 large onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (or red
1 chili) to taste
2 tsp chili powerd
2 tsp oregano (dried and crushed)
1 16-ounce can of red
1 enchilada sauce, your choice
1 on mild or hot
1 16-ounce can of beans (i
1 used pintos)
1 16-ounce can of corn
1 kernels
1 lb pasta of your choice 6
1 oz reduced or fat-free cheddar
1 cheese *opti
1 onal*

Instructions:

In a medium to large pot, over medium heat, add cumin and toast until you
can smell the seasoning (if using seeds, until golden brown). Add 3 cups of
the tomatoe puree, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, chili and pepper flakes,
and oregano. Mix well, bring to a simmer.

Reduce to a low heat, cook covered for 25 minutes. Add the remaining
ingreadients, excluding the cheese and pasta. Mix well, cook for 10
minutes, add your cooked pasta. Or ... place 1 cup of the cooked pasta on a
plate and top each serving with the sauce. Sprinkle each plate with
cheese, and serve. Cilantro spriggs look great as garnish!

From: larcherr@craft.camp.clarkson.edu (Roxanne Larcher) Fatfree Digest
[Volume 9 Issue 22] July 13, 1994 Formatted by Sue Smith, S.Smith34,
TXFT40A@Prodigy.com using MMCONV

Servings: 1








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Spicy Southwestern Pasta Recipe