Rotini with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil
By melanieroe
prep: 35 min
total: 35 min
servings total: 4 servings, 1-1/4 cups each
nutritional info per serving
per serving
Calories
350
Total fat
11 g
Saturated fat
3 g
Cholesterol
10 mg
Sodium
105 mg
Carbohydrate
52 g
Dietary fiber
3 g
Sugars
5 g
Protein
11 g
Vitamin A
25 %DV
Vitamin C
10 %DV
Calcium
8 %DV
Iron
15 %DV
Healthy Living Information
Low calorie
Diabetes Center
diet exchange
3 Starch + 1 Vegetable + 2 Fat
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Ingredients
- 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Sundried Tomato and Basil Cream Cheese Spread
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
Details
Adapted from kraftrecipes.com
Preparation
Step 1
COOK pasta as directed on package, omitting salt; drain.
HEAT oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 2 min. Add pasta and cream cheese spread; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until cream cheese is melted and pasta is heated through. Stir in tomatoes; cook and stir 2 min. or until heated through.
REMOVE from heat. Add basil; mix lightly. Sprinkle with Parmesan.
Kraft Kitchens Tips
Serving Suggestion
Serve with a crisp salad tossed with your favorite KRAFT Lite Dressing.
Special Extra
Add 1/3 cup OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Bits to pasta mixture along with the tomatoes.
Cooking Know-How
To prevent the pasta sauce from becoming diluted, thoroughly drain the cooked pasta before tossing it with the sauce.
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