Indulge in a rich and creamy Spinach and Parmesan Cheese Pasta that brings together the fresh flavors of spinach and the savory goodness of Parmesan. This dish is easy to prepare and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
- Use fresh spinach for the best flavor and texture. If you only have frozen spinach, make sure to thaw and drain it thoroughly before using.
- Reserve a small amount of pasta cooking water before draining the noodles; you can use this starchy water to help bind the sauce if it becomes too thick.
- For an extra burst of flavor, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg to the cottage cheese mixture.
- If you prefer a smoother sauce, blend the cottage cheese until creamy before mixing it with the other ingredients.
- You can substitute whole grain pasta or gluten-free pasta for a healthier or dietary-specific version of the dish.
Serve this delightful Spinach and Parmesan Cheese Pasta hot, garnished with extra Parmesan and a sprinkle of black pepper or red pepper flakes for an added kick. It's a satisfying meal that promises to please both kids and adults alike, providing a nutritious and delicious dinner option.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 90 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 8% |
Protein | |
Protein 12g | 8% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 30g | 8% |
Fiber 1.39g | 4% |
Sugar 1.53g | 2% |
Fat | |
Fat 14g | 16% |
Saturated 3.43g | 11% |
Cholesterol 40mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 54ug | 6% |
Choline 36mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 0.45mg | 37% |
Vitamin B2 0.26mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 3.27mg | 20% |
Vitamin B6 0.13mg | 8% |
Vitamin B9 100ug | 25% |
Vitamin B12 0.42ug | 18% |
Vitamin C 2.35mg | 3% |
Vitamin E 0.35mg | 2% |
Vitamin K 36ug | 31% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 130mg | 10% |
Copper, Cu 0.13mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 1.70mg | 15% |
Magnesium, Mg 33mg | 8% |
Phosphorus, P 200mg | 16% |
Potassium, K 170mg | 5% |
Selenium, Se 36ug | 66% |
Sodium, Na 310mg | 20% |
Zinc, Zn 1.31mg | 12% |
Water | |
Water 36g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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