Goat Cheese and Basil Pasta

Recipe: Nutrition
Egg-free
Nut-free
Soy-free
High-Fiber
Low-Cholesterol
Low-Fat
Low-Sodium
Low-Sugar
Vegetarian / Meatless
Dish type
Dinner
Serves
4
Ready in
30 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz.) pkg. small pasta such as mini farfalle
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
  • 1 cup asparagus tips
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup packed fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese (2 oz.)

Directions

Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Ready in
30 minutes
  1. Cook pasta al dente according to package directions. Drain; set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet heat oil over high heat. Add onion, bell pepper and asparagus; sauté 5 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; sauté 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Add basil and goat cheese; cook until cheese begins to melt. Toss to coat vegetables. Add cooked pasta; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size
1
Per Serving
Calories 518, Calories Fat 176, Total Fat 19g, Saturated Fat 5g, Cholesterol 11mg, Sodium 80mg, Carbohydrate 70g, Protein 16g
Serving Size1
Calories518
Calories Fat176
Calories (fat) extra34
Total Fat19g
Total Fat (extra)30
Saturated Fat5g
Saturated Fat (extra)26
Cholesterol11mg
Cholesterol (extra)4
Sodium80mg
Sodium (extra)3
Potassium359mg
Carbohydrate70g
Carbohydrate (extra)23
Fiber4g
Fiber (extra)19
Sugars7g
Protein16g
Omega30g
Vitamin A2003IU
Vitamin A (extra)40
Vitamin C57mg
Vitamin C (extra)95
Iron4mg
Iron (extra)23