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Kid-Friendly Pasta
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Kid-Friendly Pasta

4 ingredients 6 steps 4 children wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

298
Calories
11g
Protein
2g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Sauce 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 lb whole-wheat spaghetti
  • 2 carrots , cut into thin strips
  • ½ lb green beans
  • ¼ cup tomato pasta sauce

Directions

1

Bring a pot of water to a boil .

2

Add spaghetti and carrots to the boiling water, and cook for 4 minutes.

3

Add green beans, and cook for another 4 minutes.

4

Meanwhile, heat the tomato sauce.

5

Drain the spaghetti and the vegetables, then mix it with the heated sauce.

6

Add a pinch of salt if needed.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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