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Quick and Spicy Beef with Penne
Photo: Lily Banse

Quick and Spicy Beef with Penne

7 ingredients 20 min + 30 min 6 servings openrecipes
Quick and Spicy Beef with Penne

"Are you in the mood for Mexican or Italian? Why not have both...this zesty pasta dish will make everyone happy!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

540
Calories
36g
Protein
16g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

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

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 2 cups Pace® Picante Sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta, cooked and drained
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

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