Recipe 6
PASTA BOLOGNESE WITH MEAT
Time 25 mins Servings 2
- 1 Large Cup of Rotini or Ziti (Use Whole Wheat for a healthier option ie Extra Fibre)
- 1 T-Sp Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 lb Organic Extra-Lean Ground Beef
- 4 Quarts Water
- 1 Cup Porcini Mushrooms
- 2 Cloves Garlic...Minced
- 1 Tsp Dried Basil
- 1 T-Sp Chili Powder
- 1 Can (14oz) Diced Tomatoes
- 1/4 Onion Chopped
- 8oz Can Tomato Sauce (Low Sodium)
- 2 Tb-Sp Fat-Free Ricotta Cheese
- Pinch of salt and Pepper
- In a large pot add the Water, Salt and Olive Oil and bring to the boil over high heat.
- Add the Mushrooms and Pasta. Cook until Pasta is al dente ie firm when bitten
- In a separate skillet combine the Ground Beef,Onions,Chili Powder,Basil and Pepper,
- Cook until meat is no longer pink
- Remove excess fat/water/Juices into a sieve
- Replace the Ground Beef etc into skillet and pour in Tomato Sauce..Mix and Heat
- Serve Pasta onto plates and pour skillet ingredients over each serving
- Top each serving with a sprinkle of Ricotta
NUTRITIONAL CONTENT
CALS...390
PROTEIN...32g
CARBS...48g
FAT...7.8g
SAT FAT...2g
FIBRE...4g
SODIUM...155mg
SUGAR...6.8g