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Spinach-Pasta Toss
Colorful and tasty quick meal!
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Pasta
Cuisine:
Italian
Keyword:
Pasta, Spinach, Tomatoes
Servings:
4
Author:
Brenda Steiniche
Ingredients
1
14.5 ounce can
Italian-style (basil, garlic and oregano added) diced tomatoes, undrained
2
cups
whole wheat or multi-grain pasta, uncooked
1 1/2
cups
water
1
5-9 oz package
baby spinach leaves (vary spinach amount to taste)
1
cup
Italian Three Cheese Blend or finely shredded Colby and Monterrey Jack cheeses
Instructions
Bring tomatoes, pasta and water to boil in large saucepan. Stir, cover and simmer on medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
Uncover, simmer for 1 minute or just until pasta is tender.
Add half the spinach, simmer covered for 2 minutes or until spinach is wilted. Stir. Repeat with remaining spinach.
Serve, topped with cheese.