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Pasta with Mock Creamy Tomato Sauce
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Pasta with Mock Creamy Tomato Sauce

15 ingredients 15 min + 25 min 4 servings openrecipes
Pasta with Mock Creamy Tomato Sauce

"Pureed tofu is the secret of this delicious, creamy, tomato sauce. Rotelle works well with this recipe, but you can substitute any other pasta."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

558
Calories
35g
Protein
14g
Fat
77g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Tofu 100g firm 76
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces colored rotini pasta
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar roasted red bell peppers
  • 9 ounces low-fat, firm silken tofu
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 10 spears asparagus, sliced diagonally
  • 8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot chile paste (optional)
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

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