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Tuscan Bean Pesto Penne Pasta

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: HK2228

Serving Description: 1 Cup

Food Category: Vegetarian

HACCP Process Category: SameDay

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: HK2228

Serving Description: 1 Cup

Food Category: Vegetarian

HACCP Process Category: SameDay

Ingredients

Ingredients list for this recipe is unavailable.


Instructions

Pre-Preparation

Sourced via partnership with the CIA Healthy Kids Collaborative

1. Wash tomatoes, spinach, garlic, and basil.
1. Drain and rinse beans.
2. Mince garlic.
3. Chop spinach and basil.
4. Dice tomatoes.

Preparation

Prepare the Pasta:

1. Bring water and salt to a rolling boil in a large stock pot, tilt skillet, or kettle on high heat.
2. Stir in pasta and return to boil. Boil for 8-10 minutes or until al dente.

Prepare the sauce:
1. In a large pot, heat the cannellini beans, lemon juice, oil, and garlic for 10 minutes, then pour into 2 inch hotel pans.
2. Fold in hot penne pasta, spinach, basil and tomatoes.
3. Mix everything until well combined.

Serving

Serving = 1 cup utilizing an 8 oz solid spoodle


Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Recipe Analysis:

Servings per meal pattern are based on default serving size and measure:

Fruits: 0 Vegetables Total: 0.25 Meat/Meat Alternative: 1.5 Calories: 391.8
Dark Green: 0.125 Milk: 0 Sat. Fat: 1.9%
Red Orange: 0.125 Grains: 2 Sodium: 32.85
Legumes: 0
Starchy: 0
Other: 0
Additional: 0

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