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Tomato Garlic Pasta
 
  Nutrition Facts:
(per serving)
   
 

Calories: 300
Fat: 11g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 410mg
Carbohydrate: 36g
Protein: 15g
Soy Protein: 6g

 
  This recipe is:
  Low Cholesterol
Vegetarian
 
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  Lean Links
 
 

Recipes - Main Dish

Tomato Garlic Pasta

Serves: 6
 
This is a great summer item and can be served both hot and cold. You can cook the soybeans ahead of time or buy the canned version.
 
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Ingredients:
3 T. olive oil
1 large onion, medium dice
4 cloves minced garlic
1 package Lean Links™, thinly sliced
1 T. Italian seasoning
2 - 15oz. cans of diced tomatoes
1 1/2 cups yellow soybeans (canned)
3 cups cooked pasta, penne or rotelle
 
Instructions:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Heat olive oil in large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the zucchini, mushrooms, carrots, onion and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender but not browned, about 5 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, combine tomato paste, water, chili powder, hot pepper sauce, cumin and pepper in a small bowl; add the mixture to the skillet.
  5. Gently stir in the tofu cubes and plum tomatoes. Reduce heat to low; cover and heat through, about 5 minutes.
  6. To serve, spoon about 1/2 cup of mixture into each of the taco shells.

 
   
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