Pasta with variations

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6ouncesOrzo or mini bowtie macaroni
2teaspoonsLight corn-oil spread
2mediumsCarrots; shred
1mediumZucchin; shred
1Clove garlic; crush
¾teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonCoarse ground pepper
2teaspoonsLight corn-oil spread
1Clove garlic; crush
¼teaspoonCoarse ground pepper
1teaspoonOrange peel; grate
½teaspoonFennel seeds; crush
2tablespoonsFresh parsley; chop
2teaspoonsLight corn-oil spread
1smallOnion; chop
2tablespoonsWater
1cupFrozen peas; thaw

Directions

WALDINE VAN GEFFEN VGHC42A

CONFETTI

ORANGE-FENNEL

PEAS AND ONIONS

Cook orzo or pasta as label directs but without adding salt, to make any of the delicious side dishes below.

CONFETTI-In nonstick 10" skillet over medium heat, melt spread. Add carrots, zucchini, garlic, salt and pepper and cook 5 minutes. Stir in cooked orzo; heat through. 180 cal; 2 gr fat; 10% fat.

ORANGE-FENNEL-In nonstick 10" skillet over medium heat, melt spread. Add garlic, salt, pepper and cook 30 seconds. Stir in orange peel and fennel seeds. Add orzo and parsley; heat through. 170 cal; 2 gr fat; 11% fat.

PEAS AND ONION-In nonstick 10" skillet over medium heat, melt 2 ts spread.

Add onion, water and cook until onion is tender and golden, about 10 minutes. Stir in peas and orzo; heat through. 210 cal; 2 gr fat; 5% fat. MM Waldine Van Geffen vghc42a.

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