Pasta W Spinach Meatballs Food

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PASTA W/ SPINACH & MEATBALLS



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A quick weekday meal. You can easily sub a different type of pasta too. I used premade chicken meatballs for ease but the real homemade thing would just improve this recipe. This came from Real Simple but I did make some changes.

Provided by kristine_kiner

Categories     Weeknight

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

20 meatballs
3/4 lb gemelli pasta
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
12 ounces mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
red pepper flakes (optional or to your own taste)
1 -2 garlic clove
5 ounces Baby Spinach
1/2 cup grated pecorino cheese (2 ounces)
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the meatballs according to the recipe directions.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the package directions. Reserve ¼ cup of the cooking water; drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
  • While the meatballs and pasta are cooking, heat the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the mushrooms, thyme, red pepper flakes and cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Add garlic near end to avoid over cooking.
  • Toss the mushroom mixture with the pasta, meatballs, spinach, pecorino, and the reserved cooking water. Season with ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.8, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 38.7, Carbohydrate 68.2, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.1, Protein 14.9

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