Margarita's Pasta Primavera

4 Servings


1 cup nonfat cottage cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 ounces linguine
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup chopped scallions
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 cups sliced mushrooms
1 cup sliced green bell peppers
1 1/2 cups sliced carrots
10 ounces broccoli, steamed

Drain any liquid off cottage cheese. In a bowl, combine cottage cheese and lemon juice. Set aside.
Prepare spaghetti according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain thoroughly.
Meanwhile, heat oil in skillet over medium high heat. Add scallions, onions, garlic and black pepper and sauté 1 minute. Add mushrooms and stir 1 minute. Then add bell pepper, carrots and broccoli and stir for another 3 to 4 minutes. Set aside. In another bowl, toss spaghetti and cottage cheese mixture to coat evenly.
Top with sautéed vegetables.

Amount Per Serving
Calories 348 Calories from Fat 44
Percent Total Calories From:
Fat 13% Protein 21% Carb. 67%

Nutrient  Amount per  Serving   Value
                                     
Total Fat               5   g      8%
Saturated Fat           1   g      3%
Cholesterol             0   mg     0%
Sodium                271   mg    11%
Total Carbohydrate     58   g     19%
Dietary Fiber           2   g      8%
Sugars                  0   g        
Protein                18   g        

Vitamin A 258% Vitamin C 163% Calcium 0% Iron 13%