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Cottage Cheese Pasta
Creamy Cottage Cheese Pasta is quick, easy, and secretly healthy. Made with 5 simple ingredients and ready in 15 minutes.
Prep Time
5
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
15
minutes
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Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
North American
Diet:
Vegetarian
Servings:
6
servings
Calories:
184
kcal
Author:
Olena Osipov
Ingredients
3
cups
pasta
uncooked (10 ounces)
2
cups
marinara sauce
1
cup
cottage cheese
1/4
cup
Parmesan cheese
grated
1/4
cup
fresh basil
finely chopped
US Customary
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Metric
Instructions
Bring large pot with salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook al dente, stirring occasionally. Should take about 8-10 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a food processor or high speed blender, combine marinara sauce and cottage cheese. Process until smooth. Set aside.
Drain pasta and add to a large bowl. Pour cottage cheese sauce on top and gently stir.
Garnish with cheese and basil. Serve pasta right away or warm.
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Store:
Refrigerate pasta covered for up to 2-3 days.
Freeze:
Do not freeze pasta as pasta generally does not freeze well.
Nutrition
Calories:
184
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
28
g
|
Protein:
10
g
|
Fat:
3
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
9
mg
|
Sodium:
574
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
5
g